The Nilsen Files
DocumentaryCrime
★ 7.7/1020221 Season
Created by: Michael Ogden
Re-examining one of the biggest murder investigations in Metropolitan Police history. Did prejudice lead to multiple missed opportunities to catch serial killer Dennis Nilsen?
Status
Ended
Language
English
First Aired
Jan 24, 2022
Last Aired
Feb 7, 2022
Seasons
1
Episodes
3
Status
Ended
Language
English
First Aired
Jan 24, 2022
Last Aired
Feb 7, 2022
Seasons
1
Episodes
3
Episodes
Cast
Roy Davies
Roy Davies
Self. Ex-Detective
Chris Healey
Chris Healey
Himself. Detective on the original Nilsen investigation
Dougles Bence
Dougles Bence
Himself. Former Journalist
Julie Bentley
Julie Bentley
Herself. Sister of Carl Stottor (Victim)
Michael Ogden
Michael Ogden
Narrator
Peter Tatchell
Himself. former Labour Party Candidate
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