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The police search for evidence Credit: Netflix Netflix’s four-part Yorkshire Ripper documentary has been already condemned by families of Peter Sutcliffe’s victims as insensitive and guilty of glorifying his murders. Netflix is, in particular, accused of sensationalism after changing the name of the series from the relatively thoughtful Once Upon a Time in Yorkshire to the more lurid – as the families see it – “The Ripper”. “Please remember that the word “ripper” relates to ripping flesh and the repeated use of this phrase is irresponsible, insensitive and insulting to ou...

The families of the women murdered by Peter Sutcliffe have blasted Netflix for glorifying the serial killer's crimes. Netflix changed the name of its upcoming documentary from Once Upon A Time In Yorkshire to The Ripper, which his victims' families say is a traumatising term. In a letter written to the company, they described the term as 'irresponsible, insensitive and insulting to our families'. Netflix only changed the name after the families agreed to take part in the documentary on Sutcliffe, who died at the age of 74 in November. The families of the women murdered by Peter Sutcliffe (pic...