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This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper

7.020002h MovieCrimeDrama

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.

DirectorDavid Richards

WriterNeil McKay

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Cast · Directed by David Richards

Alun Armstrong

Asst. Chief Const. George Oldfield

Richard Ridings

Det. Supt. Dick Holland

John Duttine

Det. Chief Supt. Jim Hobson

James Laurenson

Chief Constable Ronald Gregory

Gerard Horan

Detective Chief Superintendent John Domaille

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This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around March 15, 2000. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.

Is This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper based on a true story?

Yes — This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).