Yorkshire Ripper still at large after two-year killing spree
- Title
- Yorkshire Ripper still at large after two-year killing spree
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- 6 Feb 1978
- Year of production
- 1978
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- Duration
- 00:02:50
- Description
- Owen Taylor of the Daily Express discusses the Yorkshire Ripper murders. He compares the killings with those of Jack the Ripper, and says a pathological defect may have caused his hatred of women and prostitutes. The killer has been at large for two years, and Summers speculates on the man’s lifestyle.
- Contributors
- Bob Holness; Owen Summers
- Keywords
- Crime; Homicide; Murderers; Yorkshire Ripper; Peter Sutcliffe; Jack the Ripper
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LBC/IRN, "Yorkshire Ripper still at large after two-year killing spree". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0001500449011 (Accessed 04 Sep 2025)