Questions tagged [ripper-street]
2012 British historical crime TV-series centred around a group of police inspectors in Whitechapel, London at the end of the 19th century.
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Was there any mutual inspiration between Copper and Ripper Street?
While I've admittedly only seen a few episodes of Copper yet, on a first view it seems to be basically the Americans' Ripper Street (or Ripper Street the British Copper, however you want it). While ...
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Is Captain Jackson’s accent authentic?
In BBC detective drama Ripper Street there is an American character, captain Homer Jackson (played by American actor Adam Rothenberg): former U.S. Army surgeon, ex-Pinkerton agent etc. For the story ...
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