The Yorkshire Ripper Files: A Very British Crime Story Chapeltown (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 58 min | Documentary, Crime

The Yorkshire Ripper Files: A Very British Crime Story

Chapeltown (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | 58 min | Documentary, Crime

Liza Williams interviews police officers, journalists, and the children/relatives of some of the victims of the so-called 'Yorkshire Ripper', who terrorized northern England in the mid/late 1970s.

Director

Liza Williams

Producer

Jasmine Macnabb (as Jasmine McNabb)

Cinematographer

Liza Williams (filmed by)

Editors

Matthew Huxford (as Matt Huxford) | Nigel Warbrick

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 26, 2019

Release date

Mar 26, 2019 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

1 win

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Cast	+ Add Cast
20 cast members

Name	Known for
Liza Williams Self - Narrator and Interviewer (voice) Self - Narrator and Interviewer (voice) See fewer	The Yorkshire Ripper Files: A Very British Crime Story (2019)
Ruth Bundey Self - Solicitor Self - Solicitor See fewer	The Yorkshire Ripper Files: A Very British Crime Story (2019)
Dennis Hoban Self - Detective, West Yorkshire Police (archive footage) Self - Detective, West Yorkshire Police (archive footage) See fewer
Jeremy Thompson Self - BBC News Reporter Self - BBC News Reporter See fewer	Shaun of the Dead (2004)
Richard McCann Self - Wilma McCann's Son Self - Wilma McCann's Son See fewer	Just A boy
Michael Green Self - Pathologist Self - Pathologist See fewer	The Yorkshire Ripper Files: A Very British Crime Story (2019)
Neil Jackson Self - Emily Jackson's Son Self - Emily Jackson's Son See fewer	Born to Kill? (2005)
John Domaille Self - Detective Chief Superintendent, West Yorkshire Police Self - Detective Chief Superintendent, West Yorkshire Police See fewer	The Ripper (2020)
Andrew Sheldon Self - Journalist Self - Journalist See fewer	The Yorkshire Ripper Files: A Very British Crime Story (2019)
Diana Muir Self - Journalist Self - Journalist See fewer	The Yorkshire Ripper Files: A Very British Crime Story (2019)
Wilf MacDonald Self - Jayne MacDonald's Father (archive footage) Self - Jayne MacDonald's Father (archive footage) See fewer
George Oldfield Self - Assistant Chief Constable, West Yorkshire Police (archive footage) Self - Assistant Chief Constable, West Yorkshire Police (archive footage) See fewer	The Ripper - Five Years of Terror (1981)
Tracy Browne Self - Survivor of Ripper Attack Self - Survivor of Ripper Attack See fewer	Serial Killers (2006)
Mandy Browne Self - Tracy's Twin Sister Self - Tracy's Twin Sister See fewer	The Yorkshire Ripper Files: A Very British Crime Story (2019)
Jim Hobson Self - Detective Superintendent, West Yorkshire Police (archive footage) Self - Detective Superintendent, West Yorkshire Police (archive footage) See fewer	World in Action (1963)
Olive Smelt Self - Survivor of Ripper Attack (archive footage) (as Mrs Olive Smelt) Self - Survivor of Ripper Attack (archive footage) (as Mrs Olive Smelt) See fewer	The Ripper - Five Years of Terror (1981)
Julie Lowry Self - Olive Smelt's Daughter Self - Olive Smelt's Daughter See fewer	The Yorkshire Ripper Files: A Very British Crime Story (2019)
Chris Gregg Self - Detective, West Yorkshire Police Self - Detective, West Yorkshire Police See fewer	The Yorkshire Ripper Files: A Very British Crime Story (2019)
Joan Smith Self - Journalist Self - Journalist See fewer	One Rogue Reporter (2014)
Marilyn Moore Self - Survivor of Ripper Attack (archive footage) Self - Survivor of Ripper Attack (archive footage) See fewer