This is a dramatisation of the real-life investigation into the notorious Yorkshire Ripper murders of the late 1970s, showing the effect that it had on the health and career of Assistant Chief Constable George Oldfield who led the enquiry.

• Granada Television
• Alun Armstrong
• Richard Ridings
• John Duttine
• James Laurenson
• Gerard Horan
• Stephen Moore
• Tim Dantay
• Maggie Ollerenshaw