The eight-part series is set in and around Whitechapel in London’s East End in 1889, during the aftermath of the Jack The Ripper murders.

Episode 3 airs at 9pm on Sunday 13 January and sees H Division and the independent City of London force thrown together when the panic surrounding a sudden cholera outbreak leads them to conclude wilful contamination is afoot in both boroughs.

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