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Jack the Ripper: The First Serial Killer

Criminal psychologist at New Scotland Yard Laura Richard uses modern investigation techniques to try and build a portrait of the Victorian serial killer Jack the Ripper. She and other experts, including a pathologist, historian, profiler and policeman, examine the crimes and try and establish why the particular victims were chosen, and the possible motivations and reasons for the crimes.

English
  • Originally Aired August 7, 2008
  • Runtime 45 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-G
  • Network Discovery
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Name Type Role
Dan Oliver Writer
Stephen Rashbrook, Laura Richards Guest Star
Dan Oliver Director