Dennis Nilsen 's escaped victim Carl Stottor during questioning in Wednesday's final episode on ITV. Carl had managed to escape being murdered by the twisted killer and gave testimony in court, however the defence attempted to discredit him by using his homosexuality.The barrister brought up Carl's previous relationships and "devious homosexual encounters", saying that what happened with Nilsen was just a "sex act gone wrong".Viewers were horrified by the treatment of Carl and took to Twitter to air their views.One said: "The homophobia back then was absolutely shocking – absolute p**** of a defence lawyer."Another raged: "Who the f*** would be a defence lawyer?"A third wrote: "Convinced the defence lawyer and everyone else wouldn't have.
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