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Des

7.2/ 10202048m

CrimeDrama

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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Behind the frames

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The cast

Faces behind the story

David Tennant

David Tennant

Dennis Nilsen

Daniel Mays

Daniel Mays

DCI Peter Jay

Jason Watkins

Jason Watkins

Brian Masters

Ron Cook

Ron Cook

DSI Chambers

Faye McKeever

Faye McKeever

Linda Jay

Barry Ward

Barry Ward

DI Steve McCusker

Ben Bailey Smith

Ben Bailey Smith

DC Brian Lodge

Alex Bhat

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