將講述世界上最臭名昭著、令人震驚的連環殺手案件之一，即對被稱為"約克郡開膛手"的Peter Sutcliffe的追捕。在1975年10月至1981年1月期間，警方進行了英國犯罪史上最大規模的搜捕行動。對Sutcliffe的搜尋持續了五年，有超過一千名警員參與，徹底改變了英國警方的工作方式。該劇不會僅僅著墨于警方的工作，還會聚焦受害者和他們的家屬，以及那些被襲擊卻不被他人相信、生活被永久改變的人們。編劇George Kay表示："這不是一個講述約克郡開膛手的故事，而是約克郡如何被撕裂的故事。

Comedy set in a small Police Station filled with self serving corrupt coppers!

Dom and Kay join the Met Police in the hope of cleaning up their community, but are unwittingly thrust into the murky world of deep cover infiltration as they become part of a powerful criminal enterprise. But for Dom and Kay it quickly becomes more of a fiasco than Donnie Brasco…

The hit BBC drama Line Of Duty told the story of a fictional anti-corruption police unit. Now for the first time, senior police officers behind the real life sting operations re-open the casebooks to reveal the methods used to uncover corruption and secure convictions. Narrated by Martin Compston, The Real Line Of Duty uncovers the wider story of the Metropolitan Police turned the torch on their own.