The Long Shadow: Serial killer Peter Sutcliffe's sibling speaks out about ITV drama

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The Long Shadow: Serial killer Peter Sutcliffe's sibling speaks out about ITV drama
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Neil Morrissey, Katherine Kelly and more star in the series

has been a tough but gripping watch over the past few weeks as the ITV drama depicts harrowing crimes undertaken by

The series, which features Neil Morrissey, Toby Jones, Katherine Kelly and more among its cast, details the police's five-year hunt to catch Peter and bring him to justice. But the prolific murderer's family member has spoken out about the drama series, branding it unnecessary., Peter's brother Carl explained how he refused to watch the show as he's lived with the family's shame brought on by his brother's despicable crimes.

"What is to be gained from ? I feel so sorry for the victims' families that they have to endure the retelling of losing their loved one. It just drags up the most painful memories," he explained."My family don't need it either; it was bad enough to go through it at the time. It's like reopening a terrible old wound. Apart from Peter, the rest of us turned out fine and lead good lives — after sharing the same upbringing and parents.

"It has been a thorn in my side. Unless you have a notorious criminal in your family, you cannot understand what it is like. It is shameful, an unwelcome presence that never goes away, even after his death."The Mail reports that Carl, who accused ITV of "cashing in" on other people's suffering, works as a successful antiques dealer and shares three children with partner, Steff, of 30 years.

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