Matthew Macfadyen

Synopsis: The walls close in on Reid as a secret from his past threatens to destroy his future in Whitechapel. Review: The above synopsis is pretty much an understatement of what actually happens to Reid, Bennett, Captain...

Synopsis: Drake’s life unravels as he questions whether he sent an innocent man to the gallows. Review: When the body of Thomas Gower turns up bite marks. Drake is forced to re-0pen the murder investigation that...

Synopsis: When a footballer is brutally murdered, a key suspect is a man close to Drake’s heart. Review: The past returns to haunt both Drake and Reid in the form of a young man that they...

Synopsis: Jackson feels the heat when a double murder throws light upon his recent illicit activities. Review: When a murder involving the scientific process known as blood letting draws Drake and Reid are called into investigate....

Synopsis: Reid struggles to adapt on his first day back at H Division under Drake’s command. Review: This second episode picks up a matter of days after Reid’s return to Whitechapel and sees him sworn in...

Synopsis: Reid must return to Whitechapel to covertly re-investigate a case made by Drake and Jackson. Review: The fourth season of ‘Ripper Street’ got off to a pretty strong start on Friday with a premier that...

‘Ripper Street’, which was saved by Amazon last year when the BBC unceremoniously cancelled it is to return for a fourth and fifth series. A third series of the show, which was produced by Amazon has...

Synopsis: When an American journalist is killed in Whitechapel, his story threatens the peace. Review: The series gets back to its penchant for murder and mayhem in what seems to be a fitting series finale. Reid,...

Synopsis: The murder of a chemist lifts the lid on a back street abortion racket. Review: Reid and Drake stumble upon an Abortion racket when evidence reveals that a murdered chemist may have been providing them...

Synopsis: Whitechapel witnesses a dark new breed of tourist and the team has but a single night to solve a brutal murder. Review: With this episode we are presented with a mystery which is more or...

Synopsis: A destructive gang sense a moment of weakness within H Division and unleash hell. Review: Once again Jerome Flynn has to wear the heavy acting boots to carry this story through. This of course is...

Synopsis: Ghosts of Whitechapel’s past come alive, setting our heroes on a path of destruction. Review: This episode picks up from where things left off last week. Drake has found Reid in a pretty sorry state...