Sep 17, 2020
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The Real Des: The Dennis Nilsen Story (2020)

Known as a “kindly killer”, this documentary details Nilsen’s moves between 1978 and 1983, after which he admitted to killing as many as 15 young men.

David Tennant

Narrator (voice)

Dennis Nilsen

Himself (archive Audio/Footage)

David Wilson

Himself

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The Real Des: The Dennis Nilsen Story (2020)

David Tennant

Dennis Nilsen

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