Jack the Ripper – lumeo.lt

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.

Miniseries

S1 • E1

EP 2 ★ 5.7 ⏱ 94 min

Episode 2

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.

Miniseries

S1 • E2

Overview

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.

First Air Date

1988-10-11

Last Air Date

1988-10-18

Language

English

Network

ITV1

Credits

John Cameron — Music

Alan Hume — Cinematography

Keith Palmer — Editor

Raymond Hughes — Costume Design

Leonard Hill — Executive Producer

Gerry Toomey — Second Assistant Director

Al Burgess — Associate Producer

Tony Reading — Art Direction

Lois Burwell — Makeup Artist

Betty Glasow — Hairstylist

Ron Jackson — Production Manager

John Blezard — Production Design