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Jack the Ripper

A Scotland Yard police inspector, struggling with his own demons of addiction, delves into the Jack the Ripper murders and uncovers a shocking conspiracy that reaches the highest echelons of power, including the British monarchy.

In late 1888, a serial killer known as Jack the Ripper commits gruesome murders of prostitutes in London's East End, sparking widespread outrage. Chief Inspector Frederick Abberline is tasked with solving the case, only to discover it's more complex than a simple murder investigation.

Episodes:

Episode 1

Aired: Oct 11, 1988

London, autumn 1888. Chief Inspector Frederick Abberline of Scotland Yard is ...

Episode 2

Aired: Oct 18, 1988

London, autumn 1888. Chief Inspector Frederick Abberline of Scotland Yard is ...

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Main Cast

Michael Caine Inspector Frederick Abberline

Jane Seymour Emma

Lewis Collins Sergeant George Godley

Armand Assante Richard Mansfield

Lysette Anthony Mary Jane Kelly

Michael Gothard George Lusk

Richard Morant Dr. Acland

Christopher Fulford Beggar

Harry Andrews Coroner Wynne Baxter

Peter Armitage Sergeant Kerby

Hugh Fraser Sir Charles Warren

Roger Ashton-Griffiths Rodman

Desmond Askew CopyBoy

Ray McAnally Sir William Gull

Susan George Catherine Eddowes

Ken Bones Robert James Lees

David Ryall Bowyer

John Dair

John Dair Isenschmid

John Fletcher

John Fletcher P.C. Watkins

Denys Hawthorne Assistant Commissioner

Jon Laurimore

Jon Laurimore Inspector Spratling

Trevor Baxter Lanyon

Gerald Sim Dr Bagster Phillips

Angela Crow

Angela Crow Liz Stride

Ricci Harnett Pickpocket

Sheridan Forbes

Sheridan Forbes Millie

Jon Croft

Jon Croft Mt. Thackery

Ronald Hines Henry Matthews

Edward Judd DCS Arnold

Ann Castle

Ann Castle Lady Gull

Deirdre Costello

Deirdre Costello Annie Chapman

Martin Friend

Martin Friend Newsvendor

Gertan Klauber

Gertan Klauber Diemschutz

Creators

Derek Marlowe

Derek Marlowe Creator

David Wickes

David Wickes Creator

Jack the Ripper Videos

Jack The Ripper 1988 CBS Mini Series Intro

Jack The Ripper 1988 CBS Mini Series Intro

Jack the Ripper (TV 1988) - Arresting Jack the Ripper

Jack the Ripper (TV 1988) - Arresting Jack the Ripper

Jack the Ripper (TV 1988) ending (spoilers).

Jack the Ripper (TV 1988) ending (spoilers).

Jack The Ripper : Now You're Going To Hang

Jack The Ripper : Now You're Going To Hang

Info about Jack the Ripper

Current Status: Ended

Network: ITV1

Production Countries: United States, United Kingdom

Genres:Drama, Crime, Thriller, Mystery, Romance