Des is a British three-part television drama miniseries, [2] based on the 1983 arrest of Scottish serial killer Dennis Nilsen, [3] after the discovery of human remains causing the blockage of a drain near his home. [1] The series premiered on 14 September 2020. [4]

Des: With David Tennant, Daniel Mays, Jason Watkins, Ron Cook. In 1983, Scottish serial killer Dennis Nilsen was arrested after the discovery of human remains which had blocked a drain near his London home.

"Des" is a true-crime drama focusing on one of the most infamous serial killers in UK history - DENNIS NILSEN. Known as the 'kindly killer', Nilsen was a local civil servant who spent five years murdering boys and young men he met on the streets.

When the police discover his drain clogged with rotting flesh and bones, Dennis Nilsen freely admits his crimes to the police; as they try to secure a...

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Des is a smartly scripted, sufficiently eerie true crime drama anchored by a chilling performance from David Tennant. [Des] is delivered in three tautly constructed,...

2020年9月1日 · Between 1978 and 1983, seemingly unassuming job centre worker Nilsen, known as "Des," murdered a still undetermined number of young men — many of whom have never been identified — after taking them back to his home. Des explores how, in February 1983, Nilsen was finally caught after remains were found in a drain at his North London apartment.

On 9th February 1983, a grisly discovery alerts Hornsey Police to a serial killer, operating under their noses for years. DCI Peter Jay is stunned when meek Dennis 'Des' Nilsen freely admits to killing multiple men without knowing why. As the trial progresses, DCI Peter Jay testifies.

DES is a true-crime drama focusing on one of the most infamous serial killers in UK history - DENNIS NILSEN. Known as the 'kindly killer', Nilsen was a local civil servant who spent five years murdering boys and young men he met on the streets of Soho from 1978 to 1983.

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