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Coronation Street's James Cartwright boasts a real-life famous father who fans will recognise.

The actor made his debut on the ITV soap this year, portraying Theo Silverton, the new romantic interest of Todd Grimshaw (Gareth Pierce), and it wasn't long before sparks started to fly between them.

However, Theo's true colours soon emerged as he has been manipulating Todd for months, attempting to control every aspect of his life.

Moreover, the abuse has escalated to physical violence. Recently, however, fearing what his partner might do, Todd installed hidden cameras in their home, with a powerful social episode set to broadcast next week.

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