Lancashire, who won a Bafta last year for her role in Wainwright's Last Tango in Halifax, said she had been captivated by the scripts.
With a quirky, renowned, illuminating, dark, inspiring, and captivating story, the script, luckily, immediately became a "hot summer read".
Some readers found the story captivating and felt the script pulled you deeper and deeper as it unfolded.
An energetic production and superb script made captivating what could have been a patronising lesson in treating poor people with dignity.
Christopher Hootan of Metro thought the episode was "the perfect marriage of misty, moor-based foreboding and modern, fast-paced thriller," adding that "with a breakneck script and captivating acting from Benedict Cumberbatch, Sherlock offers about the fastest hour and a half of television going at the moment".
Although he prefers to direct his own scripts, he was captivated by the Peoples' "intriguing and intelligent script.
BBC drama commissioning controller Ben Stephenson said: "Quality and ambition run through Ripper Street, from Richard Warlow's original scripts, the incredible cast and the captivating direction.
It is as if Ms. Warner — who collaborated with Ms. Shaw on productions of Euripides' "Medea" and Beckett's "Happy Days" — didn't trust sufficiently in the power of her star and script to captivate a big Broadway audience.
Extraordinary video effects and sound design merge with Ms. Courtney's intimate, poetic script to create a cohesive, resonant and captivating experience (1 10).
She spoke without a script, straight from her heart, and was captivating and unforgettable.
