Katherine Kelly stars in ITV1 drama The Long Shadow, which chronicles the five-year hunt for the serial killer known as the Yorkshire Ripper, who was later identified as Peter Sutcliffe. The seven-part series focuses on the officers at the heart of the investigation and the lives of the unfortunate women who crossed the killer’s path. Here, the former Corrie and Mr Selfridge star reveals more…
You play one of the victims, Emily Jackson. What can you tell us about her?
What’s important to remember about Emily is that there was no such thing as the ‘Yorkshire Ripper’ at
