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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Entertainment
Stephen White

City scarred by Yorkshire Ripper bans ITV film crew from shooting drama in public areas

Telly chiefs have been banned from filming a new drama about the Yorkshire Ripper in a city still haunted by the monster’s legacy.

Council chiefs in Bradford say makers of ITV’s The Long Shadow cannot use its public areas, like parks and streets.

One said they “did not want to perpetuate” the memory of Peter Sutcliffe, who murdered 13 women in the 1970s.

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