Red Riding

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  • 2010
  • 1 Season
  • 6.9  (13,179)

The TV show Red riding had appeared in 1974, 1980, and 1983. The show had focused on murders, dirty cops and cover ups. In the 1974 show Eddie was a reporter that had started investigating a murder of a man named Gannon. Incriminating materials that Gannon gather had to do with dirty cops like Craven. In the 1980 show Peter Hunter was assigned to the Yorkshire Ripper case where Craven became a suspect. Hunter was taken off the case but he still had private evidence. In the last show in 1983 Maurice Johnson took a case of a girl that had gone missing. John Piggott had investigated the abduction of children. He finds a mine shaft where he goes inside and finds Reverend Laws and the murdered children.

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1983
3. 1983
December 12, 2010
The action moves to 1983 for the conclusion of the drama trilogy. A schoolgirl's disappearance bears striking similarities to the abduction and murder of Clare Kemplay in 1974, forcing Chief Superintendent Maurice Jobson to realise he may have helped convict the wrong man. Meanwhile, solicitor John Piggott is persuaded by the imprisoned man's mother to fight this miscarriage of justice - and soon unearths a trail of cover-ups.
1980
2. 1980
December 5, 2010
The trilogy of dark dramas continues. Leeds, December 1980, and the Ripper's reign of terror has lasted six years, so the Home Office sends in senior Manchester officer Peter Hunter to review the investigation. Convinced his colleagues have been blindsided by the Ripper tapes, Hunter believes the man they are looking for has already been interviewed and dismissed. However, having previously made enemies in the force while dealing with a shooting incident in 1974, Hunter finds himself increasingly...
1974
1. 1974
November 28, 2010
Eddie Dunford and Barry Gannon, crime reporters for the Yorkshire Post are sent to a press conference where they find a Mrs Kemplay pleading for someone to help find her missing daughter, Claire. Finding out that there have been two previous missing girls in the past few years, Eddie decides to help, unaware of the violence, corruption and blackmail that awaits him.
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The TV show Red riding had appeared in 1974, 1980, and 1983. The show had focused on murders, dirty cops and cover ups. In the 1974 show Eddie was a reporter that had started investigating a murder of a man named Gannon. Incriminating materials that Gannon gather had to do with dirty cops like Craven.

In the 1980 show Peter Hunter was assigned to the Yorkshire Ripper case where Craven became a suspect. Hunter was taken off the case but he still had private evidence.

In the last show in 1983 Maurice Johnson took a case of a girl that had gone missing. John Piggott had investigated the abduction of children. He finds a mine shaft where he goes inside and finds Reverend Laws and the murdered children.

  • Premiere Date
    November 28, 2010
  • IMDB Rating
    6.9  (13,179)