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'When it mattered most, Helen was the bravest she has ever had to be.' Fans react to Helen's court revelation... in tears
On Day 3 of the trial, Helen gave evidence and finally spoke the words that she had scarcely dared admit even to herself - that Rob had raped her "over and over again."
On motorways, commutes, in kitchens, at desks, in supermarkets, on combine harvesters - listeners responded with tears... Here's what you said:
'The hardest, most important speech you've ever had to make'
"Everything stopped while I listened..."
"For her to apologise to her parents for revealing, heartbreaking"
"When it mattered most, Helen was the bravest she's ever had to be"
"I can't imagine the courage it takes to tell your parents..."

The moment when…Helen makes a revelation
Helen finally makes public the extent of Rob’s abuse.