Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: Channel 4
Type: Miniseries
Rating: 6.8/10
Red Riding
Overview
Red Riding is a British crime drama limited series written by Tony Grisoni, based on the book series of the same name by David Peace. Comprised of the novels 1974 (1999), 1977 (2000), 1980 (2001), and 1983 (2002), with the first, third, and fourth of these became three feature-length television episodes, Red Riding 1974, Red Riding 1980 and Red Riding 1983. Three epic tales of murder, corruption and obsession. Utilising recurring characters and events, the Red Riding Trilogy recounts three series of gruesome crimes over a turbulent decade in Northern England.
This production, originally released in 2009, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Miniseries series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Crime, Drama genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 6.8 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Crime and Drama.
- • Produced in United Kingdom.
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Andrew Garfield
Eddie Dunford
David Morrissey
DS Maurice Jobson
Warren Clarke
DCS Bill Molloy
Robert Sheehan
BJ
Peter Mullan
Reverend Martin Laws
Sean Harris
DS Bob Craven
Shaun Dooley
Detective Dick Alderman
Chris Walker
Detective Jim Prentice
Seasons
Limited Series
3 Episodes • Aired 2009-03-05
Three epic tales of murder, corruption and obsession. Utilising recurring characters and events, the Red Riding Trilogy recounts three series of gruesome crimes over a turbulent decade in Northern England.