Red Riding

1h 40min

Crime

Drama

Thrilling trilogy of films based on David Peace's cult noir novels about Yorkshire during the 1970s and 80s: a world of paranoia, corruption and the terrifying legacy of the Ripper murders.

Production Companies

Lipsync Productions

Revolution Films

Episodes

Cast

1974

1. 1974

1h 42min

5th Mar 2009

Rookie journalist Eddie Dunford is determined to find the truth in an increasingly complex maze of lies and deceit surrounding the police investigation into a series of child abductions.

1980

2. 1980

1h 33min

12th Mar 2009

The Home Office bring in senior Manchester detective Peter Hunter to conduct a secret review of the Ripper investigation to date.

1983

3. 1983

1h 45min

19th Mar 2009

When another child goes missing, washed-up solicitor John Piggott unwittingly provides a catalyst for Detective Chief Superindent Maurice Jobson to start to right some wrongs.

First air date

5th Mar 2009

Last air date

19th Mar 2009

Status

Ended

Type

Miniseries

Original language

en

Networks