The most historical events captured on film over the past 100 years
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Police press conference: Yorkshire Ripper tape played on cassette recorder (later proved to be a hoax); George Oldfield speaks.
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Police taking calls from public after playing the Yorkshire Ripper hoax tape.
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Leeds area where Hill killed; police press conference.
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Yorkshire Ripper background: Chapeltown night shots; stills of murder victims; mother of Irene MacDonald interviewed; reconstruction of Jacqueline Hill's last movements; psychiatrist Stephen Shaw interviewed; interviews with policemen.
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Peter Sutcliffe named as prime suspect in Yorkshire Ripper case.
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THE YORKSHIRE RIPPER: Interview with chief constable. Interview with Sutcliffe's father on how he comes to terms with the fact that his son is the ripper. Vans leaving Dewsbury police Station.

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