Missing crucial clues, chasing false leads and letting slippery Peter Sutcliffe give police the slip for years - viewers about to see the deadly mistakes on ITV's The Long Shadow
The Long Shadow on ITV: All the times the authorities almost caught Peter Sutcliffe – but didn t standard.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from standard.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Sutcliffe s heinous crimes sparked one of the largest criminal investigations in UK history, during which he was dubbed by the British press as The Yorkshire Ripper .
The Yorkshire Ripper's murder spree prompted the largest manhunt the UK has ever seen, but police missed many chances to catch Peter Sutcliffe despite 'having the facts'