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All the times the authorities almost caught Peter Sutcliffe – but didn’t

From the lost evidence to brushing aside eyewitness statements, the police investigation into the Yorkshire Ripper was a litany of failings

Evening Standard

Who is Katherine Kelly, the star of true crime show The Long Shadow?

Kelly plays Emily Jackson, who was brutally murdered by Sutcliffe in 1976

Evening Standard

The week in TV: The Long Shadow; Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins; Who Killed Jill Dando?; The Great British Bake Off – review

George Kay’s Yorkshire Ripper drama tries to subvert expectations; Matt Hancock goes commando; the murder of Jill Dando still haunts; and Bake Off newbie Alison Hammond is the icing on the cake

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It’s half a century since Peter Sutcliffe stalked the streets. Are women any safer?

As a TV series about the Yorkshire Ripper’s victims starts, women still suffer violence and domestic abuse

The Guardian - UK

ITV’s new Yorkshire Ripper drama is yet another ‘authentic’ northern tragedy told by a posh, southern voice

Imagine how much richer The Long Shadow would be if it came from somebody writing about their own community, says Robyn Vinter, the Guardian’s north of England correspondent

The Guardian - UK

The Long Shadow’s creator and stars on bringing the Peter Sutcliffe serial killer case to TV: ‘It took a long time to unravel the terror’

A new ITV series highlights the flaws in the search for the murderer who terrorised the north of England in the late Seventies, and shines a spotlight on the victims’ stories, its cast and creator tell Katie Rosseinsky

The Independent UK

‘The most responsibility I’ve ever felt’: the poignant drama giving Peter Sutcliffe’s victims a voice

Starry new drama The Long Shadow takes an innovative approach to the murders that rocked 70s Yorkshire. Its creators talk crippling nerves, dodging stereotypes – and writing the Ripper out of the story

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The Long Shadow: the horrifying true stories behind ITV’s gritty true-crime Yorkshire Ripper drama

The shocking new series follows the police hunt for one of the most prolific serial killers in modern history – here we unpack all the grisly details of the real-life case

Evening Standard

The Long Shadow: release date, cast, plot and everything we know

The Long Shadow is a true crime drama that focuses on the victims and survivors of the Yorkshire Ripper serial killer Peter Sutcliffe.

WhatToWatch

What are meteorologists thinking? They can tell us about the weather, but also worry about the climate emergency

CHICAGO -- Jim Anderson winced as he said opportunity. He paused on the word for a moment as about 20 weather-industry professionals sat in folding chairs before him. Anderson didn’t want to sound mercenary or, worse, cheerful. But climate change, he repeated, is an opportunity for them, albeit one they…

Chicago Tribune

Line of Duty star's chilling resemblance to Yorkshire Ripper as he's seen playing killer

Actor Mark Stobbart bears a terrifying likeness to Peter Sutcliffe, who was convicted of murdering 13 women and attempting to murder seven more between 1975 and 1980

Daily Mirror

Bride mortified as flower fail before first dance almost ruined her wedding

A bride named Emily Jackson has gone viral after sharing a look at the most shocking moment from hew wedding day after a flower fail almost caused a fire in the venue

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