Jack the Ripper: Written in Blood Ghastly Murder (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | History

Jack the Ripper: Written in Blood

Ghastly Murder (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | History

As Whitechapel reels from three brutal murders, Fred Best and colleagues at the Star spin a lone-killer theory to sell papers.

Director

Tracey Larcombe

Editor

Matt Pearson

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Release date

Apr 8, 2025 (United Kingdom)

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20 cast members

Name	Known for
Mark Strepan Fred Best Fred Best See fewer	A Beautiful Curse (2021)
Moe Dunford T.P. O'Connor T.P. O'Connor See fewer	Vikings (2013)
Amy-Leigh Hickman Henrietta Best Henrietta Best See fewer	You (2018)
Tyger Drew-Honey Ernest Parke Ernest Parke See fewer	Outnumbered (2007)
Basil Eidenbenz Russell Colman Russell Colman See fewer	Denial (II) (2016)
KC Flanagan John Brunner John Brunner See fewer	Jack the Ripper: Written in Blood (2025)
Thomas Howes Sergeant Thick Sergeant Thick See fewer	Anna Karenina (I) (2012)
Andrew Tiernan Charles Warren Charles Warren See fewer	300 (2006)
Chelsea Halfpenny Elizabeth O'Connor Elizabeth O'Connor See fewer	Casualty (1986)
Kerry Norton Mary Ann 'Polly' Nichols Mary Ann 'Polly' Nichols See fewer	Angelyne (2022)
Laura Rollins Annabel Annabel See fewer	Innocent (2018)
Lainy Boyle Catherine Eddowes Catherine Eddowes See fewer	3 Body Problem (2024)
Abraham Kleinman John Pizer John Pizer See fewer	Singlez Party (2025)
Georgina Armfield Mary Kelly Mary Kelly See fewer	Raging Grace (2023)
Alan McKenna Frederick Abberline Frederick Abberline See fewer	The Hitman's Bodyguard (2017)
Kit Stubberfield Newsboy Newsboy See fewer	Jack the Ripper: Written in Blood (2025)
Dellilah Roach Messenger Girl Messenger Girl See fewer	Jack the Ripper: Written in Blood (2025)
Adrian Anghel The Keeper The Keeper See fewer	DNA (I) (2019)
Iulia Mihalcea Annie Chapman (as Iuliana Mihalcea) Annie Chapman (as Iuliana Mihalcea) See fewer	Jack the Ripper: Written in Blood (2025)
Claudiu Trandafir Landlord Landlord See fewer	The Devil Inside (2012)