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2020★ 7.2 · 200Ended1 seasonCrimeDrama

Overview

The story of one of the most infamous cases in UK criminal history, that of serial killer Dennis Nilsen. Told through the prism of three men, the series explores the personal and professional consequences of coming into contact with a man like Nilsen.

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Trailer · Official Stan Trailer

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Cast

David Tennant
as Dennis Nilsen

Daniel Mays
as DCI Peter Jay

Jason Watkins
as Brian Masters

Ron Cook
as DSI Chambers

Faye McKeever
as Linda Jay

Barry Ward
as DI Steve McCusker

Ben Bailey Smith
as DC Brian Lodge

Alex Bhat
as DS Jones

Jay Simpson
as DS Chris Healey

Bronagh Waugh
as Charlotte Proctor

Joel Morris
as Tim Wells

Laurie Kynaston
as Carl Stottor

Crew

Brian Masters
Book

Kim Varvell
Executive Producer

Willow Grylls
Executive Producer

Elaine Pyke
Executive Producer

Charlie Pattinson
Executive Producer

Lewis Arnold
Executive Producer

Luke Neal
Executive Producer

David Tennant
Executive Producer

David Meanti
Producer

Victor Jenkins
Casting

Anna Higginson
Production Design

Jade Bateson
Set Decoration

Seasons

Miniseries

Miniseries

Episodes: 3

Information

Community

7.2/ 10

200 TMDB votes

7.2

Created by: Lewis Arnold, Luke Neal,

First air date: 2020-09-14

Show status: Ended

Genres

CrimeDrama

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