The Long Shadow (TV series)

The Long Shadow
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Based onWicked Beyond Belief
by Michael Bilton
Written byGeorge Kay
Directed byLewis Arnold
Starring
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes7
Production
Executive producers
  • George Kay
  • Lewis Arnold
Production locationsVersa Studios, Leeds, United Kingdom[1]
Production companies
Original release
NetworkITV
Release25 September (2023-09-25) –
6 November 2023 (2023-11-06)
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The Long Shadow is a seven-part British true crime drama television series, written by George Kay and directed by Lewis Arnold. The series details the five-year manhunt for the serial killer Peter Sutcliffe, commonly referred to as the Yorkshire Ripper. The series began airing on ITV1 on 25 September 2023.

  1. ^ "Projects". Versa Studios. 25 April 2024.