The boom in TV shows being filmed in the borough has helped bring a host of well-known celebrities to the area, including Hollywood royalty like Samuel L Jackson and Ewan McGregor.
Here are 11 photos of celebrities who have been seen in the borough recently and what they like to do when they’re here.
1. Samuel L Jackson, James Norton, Sarah Lancashire, Will Young: 9 famous faces and what they like to do when they come to Halifax - from buying pies to getting a new hat
Pop star Will Young was spotted recently in Hebden Bridge visiting the town's independent shops. He was gifted a yellow beret by Lucy and the Caterpillar Vintage Boutique Photo: subm
2. Samuel L Jackson, James Norton, Sarah Lancashire, Will Young: 9 famous faces and what they like to do when they come to Halifax - from buying pies to getting a new hat
Peep Show and Vigil actor Paterson Joseph was spotted in Halifax town centre earlier this year filming new drama Boat House. He couldn't resist buying a pie from Grosvenors Butchers in Halifax Borough Market while he was here Photo: Sarah Fitton
3. Samuel L Jackson, James Norton, Sarah Lancashire, Will Young: 9 famous faces and what they like to do when they come to Halifax - from buying pies to getting a new hat
Comedian and Would I Lie to You host Rob Brydon popped into Loafers in The Piece Hall before his show at the Victoria Theatre in Halifax. Loafers said he bought a copy of the debut album by Norah Jones and a pair of Loafers socks to wear on stage. Photo: subm
4. Samuel L Jackson, James Norton, Sarah Lancashire, Will Young: 9 famous faces and what they like to do when they come to Halifax - from buying pies to getting a new hat
Happy Valley star James Norton said he enjoyed going running in the hills of Calderdale when he was here filming the show. He also stayed at Holdsworth House Hotel and Restaurant Photo: subm