Coronation Avenue actor Ian Bartholomew compelled writers on the present to re-write home violence scenes he was alleged to movie as a result of he deemed the writers had gone “too far”.
Th 66-year-old cleaning soap star has been leaving viewers unsettled over the previous few months as his on-screen character, Geoff Metcalfe, abuses on-screen spouse Yasmeen Nazir.
However Ian felt the scenes obtained too out of hand for household viewing, and refused to recite a few of the strains he had been given.
His protest prompted writers to re-write key scenes to de-escalate a few of the content material.
The Each day Star experiences the actor had been left unsettled when his personal son struggled to observe his scenes that confirmed him abusing Yasmeen – performed by household buddy Shelley King, 64.
Ian’s son reportedly “couldn’t fairly get his head round” the abusive scenes, regardless that he knew his dad was appearing.
The actor reportedly refused to share precisely what was re-written, however he stated he thought Coronation Avenue creator Tony Warren would have backed his determination.
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Ian stated: ”My job is to interpret what the writers give to me.
“Tony Warren stated, ‘act it the way in which you need them to jot down for you’ And that’s what I’ve tried to do.”
Whereas Corrie stars famously refuse to disclose future plot strains, Ian stated it would solely be a matter of time earlier than viewers see karma meet up with Geoff.
He stated: ”We like to hate a baddie and see somebody like Geoff get his comeuppance.
“So I think that he’ll.
“Let’s be trustworthy – Geoff goes to get it.”
