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THE TYRANNY OF THE YORKSHIRE RIPPER

The Yorkshire Ripper was one of the worst serial killers in history. Peter William Sutcliffe murdered 13 women and attempted to kill seven more in a spree that left the police scrambling for clues to identify the killer.

Now, 45 years after Sutcliffe first killed, Netflix’s four-part series The Ripper takes a look at how he terrorised the streets of Britain from 1975 to 1980.

“This case has come to

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