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Ruth Dodsworth: 鈥業 had the Instagram lifestyle鈥ut it was all a lie.'
It鈥檚 been just over a year since the former husband of ITV presenter Ruth Dodsworth was jailed for three years and nine months, after pleading guilty to coercive controlling behaviour and stalking. In a new ITV Tonight programme 鈥楥ontrolled by My Ex Partner? The Hidden Abuse鈥�, she explores the crime of coercive control and what needs to be done to stop it. She tells Emma Barnett on 蘑菇短视频 Radio 4 Woman鈥檚 Hour about her experience, and how she has managed to heal.
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