Ruth Dodsworth has been hailed as an inspiration after speaking out following her ex-husband being jailed for abuse. The ITV weather presenter had experienced a hellish time with her ex-husband Jonathan Wignall, 54, who had sought to control all aspects of her life.
The pair had first met in 2001 and married in 2002, with Wignall's controlling behaviour beginning in 2010. Former nightclub boss Wignall would visit Ruth at the studios where she worked and on location, access her phone and messages, read her mail, fitted a tracker to her car, and went out of his way to stop her from seeing friends and family.
Ruth found that she experienced a "devastating impact" on her life and was left feeling exhausted, both mentally and physically.
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