Martin Clunes is in pursuit of a real-life serial killer in tense new trailer for ITV’s Manhunt

The Doc Martin star plays the detective who discovered a link between the murder of Milly Dowler and two other young women

Published: Friday, 4 January 2019 at 10:39 am

Martin Clunes is leading the Manhunt for serial killer Levi Bellfield in a new trailer for ITV’s forthcoming true crime drama.

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The Doc Martin actor portrays detective Colin Sutton, the man responsible for bringing to justice the murderer who was convicted of killing several young women, including 13-year-old Milly Dowler.

Based on Sutton's memoirs, the tense three-part thriller will follow the police as they race to track down the killer.

Watch the trailer below.

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The drama is written by Silent Witness and Rillington Place screenwriter Ed Whitmore, and also stars Catastrophe’s Celyn Jones as Bellfield and Grantchester’s Claudie Blakley as Sutton’s wife.

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Manhunt begins on Sunday 6th January at 9pm on ITV

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Ellie HarrisonWriter, RadioTimes.com

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