Having forensically dissected the pilot episode (YES I tossed the viscera in a filthy wash bin), I prognose that Ripper Street 's historical setting can only breathe so much new life into an achingly familiar formula. http://www.tv.com/news/ripper-street- more
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15:39 EST, 21 Jan, 2013
“Ripper Street,” on BBC America, is a late-Victorian police procedural with Matthew Macfadyen. http://tv.nytimes.com/2013/01/19/arts/television/ripper-street-with-matthew-macfadyen-on-bbc-america.html?partner=rss&emc=rss
BBC America debuted its new police drama, Ripper Street , last night. Ripper Street takes place in 1889 in the Whitecastle District of London shortly after the killing spree of Jack the Ripper. As viewers know, the real Jack t more