
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.
Asst. Chief Const. George Oldfield

Det. Supt. Dick Holland

Det. Chief Supt. Jim Hobson
Chief Constable Ronald Gregory

Detective Chief Superintendent John Domaille

Professor David Gee

DC Cleasby

Margaret Oldfield

Gillian Oldfield

Terence Hawkshaw

Sylvia Holland

Chauffeur

Rita Rytka

DCS Jack Ridgeway

Jimmy Furey

Peter Sutcliffe

DCS Wilf Brooks

DI Tony Glendenning

DS Peter Smith

DS Parks
DI John Boyle
WPC Sue Neave

DC Cambrook

DC Garrett
Christopher Oldfield, aged 9

Christopher Oldfield, aged 13
Tracey Browne
Mrs Browne
DS Desmond O'Boyle

DCS Clark

Det Supt John Stainthorpe

DC Laptew

Jane Barker
