Emmerdale actor Joe-Warren Plant was at the centre of a horrific grooming storyline that rocked the nation. The Dancing on Ice star was just 16-years-old when his character, Jacob Gallagher, was groomed by his vile teacher during the controversial plot.
Twisted Maya Stepney started dating Jacob’s dad, David Metcalfe, then swiftly turned her attention to his schoolboy son. For months, Maya started playing mind games with Jacob, who was just 15 when the abuse started happening.
When Jacob turned 16 this turned into a full sexual relationship, with Maya pressuring the teen into sex in a hotel room, his bedroom and even the village hall.
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