Movie: Dennis Nilsen: In Love with Death

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John Morrison
John Morrison

Himself - Presenter / Narrator

Peter Jay
Peter Jay

Himself - DCI, Metropolitan Police, 1983

Iain MacDhùghaill
Iain MacDhùghaill

Himself - Criminal Defence Lawyer

Archie MacLullich
Archie MacLullich

Himself - Consultant Psychologist

Pàdraig MacAmhlaigh
Pàdraig MacAmhlaigh

Himself - Journalist

Julian Booth
Julian Booth

Himself - Forensic Psychologist

Brian Masters
Brian Masters

Himself - Author, 'Killing for Company - The Case of Dennis Nilsen'

Elizabeth Scott
Elizabeth Scott

Herself - Nilsen's Mother

Neil McKinven
Neil McKinven

Dennis Nilsen

Ryan Fletcher
Ryan Fletcher

Victim Jamie

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    The story of serial killer Dennis Nilsen, who murdered 15 young men in the 1980s.

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    2009-11-22

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