

The notorious killer became headline news in 1888 and continues to capture the world, for better or worse.


Apr 8, 2025 - 44m
As Whitechapel reels from three brutal murders, Fred Best and his colleagues at the Star Newspaper spin a lone killer theory.

Apr 8, 2025 - 44m
With Whitechapel in panic, The Star incites violent anti-Semitic clashes, while the police struggle and the real murderer strikes again and again.

Apr 8, 2025 - 44m
As fear grips Whitechapel, The Star feeds off the panic, driving Fred Best to forge another letter and deepen the Ripper myth.