Red Riding
This crime trilogy follows Eddie Dunford (Andrew Garfield), a journalist for the Yorkshire press, who is assigned to the case of a missing girl, along with the Yorkshire police department, Eddie finds himself involved in what seems to be a spate of brutal murders in a series of similar investigations in 1974, 1980 and 1983, spanning the eras of the IRA bombings, the Yorkshire Ripper, Thatcher's reign and the Falklands war. Also starring Sean Bean (John Dawson), Mark Addy (John Piggott) and David Morrissey (Maurice Jobson).
Genre: Drama
Watch Red Riding episodes from 2009
Episode 771
1983
aired: Thu, Mar 19, 2009
Nine years on, another Morley child has gone missing on her way home from school. More Series 3 Episode 1 1983
Episode 701
1980
aired: Thu, Mar 12, 2009
It's 1980 and the 'Ripper' has tyrannised Yorkshire for six long years. Senior Manchester detective Peter Hunter is brought in by the Home Office to conduct a secret review of the Ripper… More Series 2 Episode 1 1980
Episode 631
1974
aired: Thu, Mar 5, 2009
It's Yorkshire in 1974, and fear, mistrust and institutionalised police corruption are running riot. Rookie journalist Eddie Dunford is determined to search for the truth in an… More Series 1 Episode 1 1974
