Viewers nauseous and angry as one of soap's darkest scenes unfolds
Emmerdale fans have been left feeling 'sick' after watching one of the long-running soap's darkest scenes - while others couldn't watch at all.
@adjalf1: "That was horrible to watch. They showed him on top of her through the window. Makes me feel sick." And one viewer was angry with Emmerdale screenwriters for how the plot is expected develop. In a state of shock after the attack, Lydia has to make the decision whether or not to report the rape to the police.
The soap has worked closely with Rape Crisis England and Wales to ensure the story is portrayed accurately and sensitively.
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