On Twitter, viewers were full of praise for star Tennant, as well as Daniel Mays who played DCI Peter Jay and Jason Watkins as Brian Masters. View full post on X Des aired on ITV.

David Tennant's new true-crime drama Des premiered tonight (September 14) on ITV and it was a very grim watch. The fact-based show stars Tennant as real-life serial killer Dennis 'Des' Nilsen, a ...

David Tennant’s transformation into serial killer Dennis Nilsen for ITV’s Des was unsettlingly convincing.It wasn’t just the physical resemblance, though under that hairstyle and behind ...

From Doctor Who to Des – David Tennant's performance as Dennis Nilsen in the ITV drama demonstrates his magnificent range, Lauren Morris says.

Des is Dennis Nilsen, the Fraserburgh-born serial killer who preyed on starry-eyed young men pitching up under London’s bright lights, murdering at least 12 between 1978 and 1983.

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