A drama set in the East End of London in 1889, during the aftermath of the "Ripper" murders. The action centres around the notorious H Division – the police precinct from hell – which is charged with keeping order in the chaotic streets of Whitechapel. Ripper Street explores the lives of characters trying to recover from the Ripper's legacy, from crimes that have not only irretrievably altered their lives, but the very fabric of their city. At the drama's heart our detectives try to bring a little light into the dark world they inhabit.
Reid must finally bring Augustus Dove to justice, but also find his peace in Whitechapel.
With Reid locked in the cells it seems that all hope is lost, but is there time for one last roll of the dice?
Thatcher discovers a fresh lead of a double murder committed by Nathaniel, giving Reid cause for hope.
The serial killer - Nathaniel Dove - is hid in the Hackney Marshes, but how long can he stay out of trouble?
Reid and Dove engage the press in their battle for the hearts and minds of the people of Whitechapel.
Reid - on the run from the police - must find a way to bring down Assistant Commissioner Augustus Dove.
A drama set in the East End of London in 1889, during the aftermath of the "Ripper" murders. The action centres around the notorious H Division – the police precinct from hell – which is charged with keeping order in the chaotic streets of Whitechapel. Ripper Street explores the lives of characters trying to recover from the Ripper's legacy, from crimes that have not only irretrievably altered their lives, but the very fabric of their city. At the drama's heart our detectives try to bring a little light into the dark world they inhabit.
Matthew Macfadyen , Adam Rothenberg , MyAnna Buring
Andrew Lowe
Tiger Aspect , Lookout Point
as Edmund Reid
as Homer Jackson
