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Coronation Street actor: Why male rape storyline is important
Ryan Clayton whose character Josh Tucker sexually assaults David Platt in Coronation Street has said he was “happy to take on the role” because he knew it would have a “massive impact”.
The actor worked with Duncan Craig from the charity Survivors Manchester, who used his own experience of rape and sexual assault to advise on the storyline.
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