Jack the Ripper
The hunt is on for the world's most infamous diabolical murderer.
The hunt is on for the world's most infamous diabolical murderer.
series not in production
Ended
Drama
Mystery
Crime
Seasons | 1
Episodes | 2
avg.Runtime | min
First EP | 1988-10-11
Last EP | 1988-10-18
Overview
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Jack the Ripper is a 1988 two-part television film/miniseries portraying a fictionalized account of the hunt for Jack the Ripper, the unidentified serial killer responsible for the Whitechapel murders of 1888. The series coincided with the 100th anniversary of the murders.
Created by
Produced by
Thames Television
Euston Films
Season List
season 1 || Miniseries
Relesed on | 1988-10-11
1
Episode 1
1988-10-11
In the early hours of Friday morning, August 31st 1888 a penniless prostitute was slaughtered on a London Street. Her name was Mary Ann Nichols. With the death of this one woman began a reign of terror so horrifying that the world remembers it still.
2
Episode 2
1988-10-18
In the autumn of 1888 London's huge metropolis was gripped by fear. On the teeming streets of Whitechapel women were being torn to pieces by a killer who vanished in the shadows time after time. So terrible was the savagery, that the world remembers it still.
CAST
charactor: Inspector Frederick Abberline
Original: Michael Caine
Total EP: 2
charactor: Emma
Original: Jane Seymour
Total EP: 2
charactor: Sergeant George Godley
Original: Lewis Collins
Total EP: 2
charactor: Richard Mansfield
Original: Armand Assante
Total EP: 2
charactor: Mary Jane Kelly
Original: Lysette Anthony
Total EP: 2
charactor: George Lusk
Original: Michael Gothard
Total EP: 2
charactor: O'Connor
Original: T. P. McKenna
Total EP: 2
charactor: Dr. Acland
Original: Richard Morant
Total EP: 2
charactor: Beggar
Original: Christopher Fulford
Total EP: 2
charactor: Coroner Wynne Baxter
Original: Harry Andrews
Total EP: 2
charactor: Sergeant Kerby
Original: Peter Armitage
Total EP: 2
charactor: Sir Charles Warren
Original: Hugh Fraser
Total EP: 2
charactor: Rodman
Original: Roger Ashton-Griffiths
Total EP: 2
charactor: CopyBoy
Original: Desmond Askew
Total EP: 2
charactor: Sir William Gull
Original: Ray McAnally
Total EP: 2
charactor: Catherine Eddowes
Original: Susan George
Total EP: 2
charactor: Robert James Lees
Original: Ken Bones
Total EP: 2
charactor: Bowyer
Original: David Ryall
Total EP: 2
charactor: Isenschmid
Original: John Dair
Total EP: 2
charactor: P.C. Watkins
Original: John Fletcher
Total EP: 2
charactor: Assistant Commissioner
Original: Denys Hawthorne
Total EP: 2
charactor: Inspector Spratling
Original: Jon Laurimore
Total EP: 2
charactor: Lanyon
Original: Trevor Baxter
Total EP: 2
charactor: Dr Bagster Phillips
Original: Gerald Sim
Total EP: 2
charactor: Liz Stride
Original: Angela Crow
Total EP: 2
charactor: Pickpocket
Original: Ricci Harnett
Total EP: 2
charactor: Millie
Original: Sheridan Forbes
Total EP: 2
charactor: Mt. Thackery
Original: Jon Croft
Total EP: 2
charactor: Henry Matthews
Original: Ronald Hines
Total EP: 2
charactor: DCS Arnold
Original: Edward Judd
Total EP: 2
charactor: Lady Gull
Original: Ann Castle
Total EP: 2
charactor: Annie Chapman
Original: Deirdre Costello
Total EP: 2
charactor: Newsvendor
Original: Martin Friend
Total EP: 2
charactor: Diemschutz
Original: Gertan Klauber
Total EP: 2
CREW
Tony Reading
Art Direction
Art
Crispian Sallis
Set Decoration
Art
John Blezard
Production Design
Art
Raymond Hughes
Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up
Betty Glasow
Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up
Lois Burwell
Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up
Alan Hume
Cinematography
Crew
Ken Baker
First Assistant Director
Directing
Paul Taylor
Third Assistant Director
Directing
David Wickes
Director
Directing
Gerry Toomey
Second Assistant Director
Directing
Jack Lowen
Second Unit Director
Directing
Keith Palmer
Editor
Editing
Maggie Cartier
Casting
Production
Al Burgess
Associate Producer
Production
David Wickes
Producer
Production
Lloyd Shirley
Executive Producer
Production
Ron Jackson
Production Manager
Production
Leonard Hill
Executive Producer
Production
Robert O'Connor
Executive Producer
Production
John Cameron
Music
Sound
David Wickes
Writer
Writing
Derek Marlowe
Writer
Writing
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