DCI Colin Sutton is a real person portrayed by Martin Clunes in the TV series Manhunt (based on a true story).
In the first episode they appeared in, titled The First Day (season 1), they were 57 years old.
They appear in all 7 aired episodes and have accumulated 1687 positive votes.
Episodes7
The First Day
episode S1.E1 march 2019A young murdered French woman Amelie Delagrange, is found on Twickenham Green in London in 2004. DCI Colin Sutton of the Met is tasked to investigate. Using CCTV , Sutton sees a white van parked near the green but cannot read the plate number. The search for the van is on, with a third of his staff looking through 25,000 van registrations. Based on a true story.
The Van
episode S1.E2 march 2019A Police Constable tells Sutton about a statement a woman gave on another murder. That man also has a white van. They do surveillance on Levi Bellfield and charge his house to arrest him. But he is not there. Where did he go? His wife points to the loft.
The Suspect
episode S1.E3 march 2019After arresting Bellfield, Sutton realizes he only has 72 hours to tie him to three murders and an attempted murder. He has to get other departments to co-operate with his or they can't win the case. Then Bellfield's wife walks into the station to give a statement.
The Night Stalker: Part 1
episode S2.E1 september 2021DCI Sutton is tasked with reviewing a 17-year ongoing serial rape case, Operation Minstead.
The Night Stalker: Part 2
episode S2.E2 september 2021Colin presents his review findings to DCS Hamish Campbell and suggests a strategy called 'Minstead Lite', but Hamish wants Colin to stay on to see this new approach through. Meanwhile, DC Spier's informant suggests that she has found one of the pieces of jewelry that was stolen from a Minstead victim.
The Night Stalker: Part 3
episode S2.E3 september 2021With absolutely no guarantee it will work, the Force Tasking Group have to come to a decision about funding Colin's high stakes gamble. Meanwhile, the news of a new and very vicious attack on an elderly lady makes the team all the more determined to catch their prey.
The Night Stalker: Part 4
episode S2.E4 september 2021The team are losing morale: it's highly unlikely Minstead Man will appear again after such a close call, and the surveillance may be cut short before they can catch their culprit.
- The First Day
- The Van
- The Suspect
- The Night Stalker: Part 1
- The Night Stalker: Part 2
- The Night Stalker: Part 3
- The Night Stalker: Part 4
Best moments7
- DCI Sutton is tasked with reviewing a 17-year ongoing serial rape case, Operation Minstead.
- Colin presents his review findings to DCS Hamish Campbell and suggests a strategy called 'Minstead Lite', but Hamish wants Colin to stay on to see this new approach through. Meanwhile, DC Spier's informant suggests that she has found one of the pieces of jewelry that was stolen from a Minstead victim.
- With absolutely no guarantee it will work, the Force Tasking Group have to come to a decision about funding Colin's high stakes gamble. Meanwhile, the news of a new and very vicious attack on an elderly lady makes the team all the more determined to catch their prey.
- After arresting Bellfield, Sutton realizes he only has 72 hours to tie him to three murders and an attempted murder. He has to get other departments to co-operate with his or they can't win the case. Then Bellfield's wife walks into the station to give a statement.
- A young murdered French woman Amelie Delagrange, is found on Twickenham Green in London in 2004. DCI Colin Sutton of the Met is tasked to investigate. Using CCTV , Sutton sees a white van parked near the green but cannot read the plate number. The search for the van is on, with a third of his staff looking through 25,000 van registrations. Based on a true story.
- The team are losing morale: it's highly unlikely Minstead Man will appear again after such a close call, and the surveillance may be cut short before they can catch their culprit.
- A Police Constable tells Sutton about a statement a woman gave on another murder. That man also has a white van. They do surveillance on Levi Bellfield and charge his house to arrest him. But he is not there. Where did he go? His wife points to the loft.
- The Night Stalker: Part 1
- The Night Stalker: Part 2
- The Night Stalker: Part 3
- The Suspect
- The First Day
- The Night Stalker: Part 4
- The Van