Where to watch The Long Shadow (2023) in the UK
The Long Shadow (2023) is available to watch free in the UK on ITVX and STV Player. It can be bought from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, and Sky Store. Last verified on 3 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
The biggest manhunt in British history.
Dramatizing one of the most infamously notorious and shocking serial killer cases in the world, the hunt for Peter Sutcliffe, commonly dubbed the Yorkshire Ripper, between October 1975 and January 1981, South Yorkshire police undertook the biggest manhunt in British criminal history. The search for Sutcliffe lasted five years, involved over a thousand officers and changed the way the British police worked forever.
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in The Long Shadow.
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Michael McElhattonCC Ronald Gregory -
Jack DeamDI Les Hanley -
Lee InglebyDCS Jim Hobson -
Kris HitchenDC John Nunn
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The Long Shadow — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Long Shadow for free in the UK?
The Long Shadow (2023) is available free (with adverts or a TV licence) on ITVX and STV Player in the United Kingdom.
Can I buy a digital copy of The Long Shadow?
Yes. The Long Shadow can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, and Sky Store in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.
Are all seasons of The Long Shadow on the same service?
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Is The Long Shadow on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
The Long Shadow is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.
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