Former River City actor Iain Robertson found guilty of rape
The 45-year-old, who played Stevie O'Hara in the BBC soap, was also convicted of assaulting two other women.
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""It was a long back and forth. Iain was convinced I was in denial about having feelings for him and in denial about what I wanted.""
— Iain Robertson , Celebrity
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The 45-year-old, who played Stevie O'Hara in the BBC soap, was also convicted of assaulting two other women.
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