Coronation Street star Shelley King thinks her domestic violence plot saved lives after millions watched her character Yasmeen suffer at the hands of evil husband Geoff (Ian Bartholomew).And it was so powerful it convinced many real-life victims to take action and escape their abusers.Shelley said: “Geoff turned Yasmeen into a woman who didn’t have any confidence in herself and a lot of people recognised that path in their own lives and I believe it has saved lives.“I have had letters from people to say the storyline enabled decisions and if they hadn’t changed their lives… there are some terrible stories.“I’m really proud of it.
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