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Brave Emmerdale actor in tears as she opens up suffering domestic abuse

Emmerdale actor breaks down in tears on Loose Women as she relives horrific abuse from ex
  • Emmerdale actor Jaye Griffiths tearfully discussed the horrific abuse she suffered from an ex-partner during an appearance on Loose Women.
  • Griffiths, who portrays Celia Daniels in the Yorkshire-based soap, revealed that minor issues, such as making tea incorrectly, could provoke her abuser.
  • She recounted being told she was 'useless' during the abusive relationship, which led to her breaking down in tears on the show.
  • Now aged 62 and in a happy relationship, Griffiths described her current life as 'beautiful'.
  • She urged anyone experiencing abuse to seek help and support, providing details for national domestic abuse helplines.
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