Code of a Killer (2015)

Based on the extraordinary true story of Alec Jeffreys' discovery of DNA fingerprinting and its first use by Detective Chief Superintendent David Baker in catching a double murderer.

Code of a Killer

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David Threlfall

David Threlfall

as DCS David Baker

as Alec Jeffreys

as Sue Jeffreys

as DS Geoff Taylor

Lorcan Cranitch

Lorcan Cranitch

as DI Alan Madden

Dorothy Atkinson

Dorothy Atkinson

as Barbara Ashworth

as Robin Ashworth

as Kath Eastwood

as Eddie Eastwood

Lydia Rose Bewley

Lydia Rose Bewley

as Vicky Wilson

as DC Taran Kholi

Robert Glenister

Robert Glenister

Siobhan Redmond

Siobhan Redmond

as Joy Blakefield

Sarah Andre White

Sarah Andre White

as Helena Adarkwa

as Sidney Jeffreys

Jessica Hargreaves

Jessica Hargreaves

Tobias Burton-Rudge

Tobias Burton-Rudge

as Gavin Hopkirk

Katie Lightfoot

Katie Lightfoot

as Jackie Foggin

as Dawn Ashworth

Farzana Dua Elahe

Farzana Dua Elahe

as Oliver Adarkwa

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