Code of a Killer (2015)

04/06/2015 (EN) • 1h 30m

Drama, Crime, Mystery

Overview

Based on the extraordinary true story of Alec Jeffreys' discovery of DNA fingerprinting and its first use by Detective Chief Superintendent David Baker in catching a double murderer.

Top Billed Cast

David Threlfall

DCS David Baker

2 Episodes

John Simm

Alec Jeffreys

2 Episodes

Anna Madeley

Sue Jeffreys

2 Episodes

Andrew Tiernan

DS Geoff Taylor

2 Episodes

Lorcan Cranitch

DI Alan Madden

2 Episodes

Dorothy Atkinson

Barbara Ashworth

2 Episodes

Neil Edmond

Robin Ashworth

2 Episodes

Hannah Walters

Kath Eastwood

2 Episodes

Ged Simmons

Eddie Eastwood

2 Episodes


Last Season

Season 1

2015 | 2 Episodes

Season 1 of Code of a Killer premiered on April 6, 2015.

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Status

Ended

Network

network

Type

Miniseries

Original Language

English

Keywords

dna

investigation

biography

police

based on true story

miniseries

murderer

docudrama

killer

homicide detective

dna testing

1980s

manhunt

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