CORONATION Street star Ian Bartholomew has revealed his children can't stand to watch his evil character Geoff Metcalfe on the show.
The actor - who has played abusive Geoff for a year in the ITV soap - told how the coercive control storyline has stopped his children from being able to enjoy his work.
He shares two children, aged 15 and 13 with wife theatre director Loveday Ingram. "My kids have seen me in loads of other things," he told What's On TV. "I've done loads of musicals and shows and plays in Manchester, Liverpool and London. "They started to watch Coronation Street, and when dad started to turn nasty, they said, 'No, can't watch it now, dad' and I quite understand that." He added: "If they want to watch it, I'll say, 'You can.
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