The Nilsen Files (2022)

Name: The Nilsen Files
Genre: Crime, Documentary
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Roy Davies, Chris Healey, Dougles Bence, Julie Bentley, Michael Ogden

Crime · Documentary

Re-examining one of the biggest murder investigations in Metropolitan Police history. Did prejudice lead to multiple missed opportunities to catch serial killer Dennis Nilsen?

IMDb rating: 6.8 (99 votes)
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: Mini-series

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Cast

Roy Davies Self. Ex-Detective
Chris Healey Himself. Detective on the original Nilsen investigation
Dougles Bence Himself. Former Journalist
Julie Bentley Herself. Sister of Carl Stottor (Victim)
Michael Ogden Narrator
Peter Tatchell Himself. former Labour Party Candidate

Seasons

Season 1 (2022)

7.17 avg 3 episodes 6.9 → 7.2 59 min avg

Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Part One: Missing	6.9	19
2	Part Two: Survivors	7.4	17
3	Part Three: Forgotten	7.2	17