Victoria Derbyshire has told The Independent how her father used to beat her with a wooden spoon, hit her with a belt, and regularly beat her mother so severely that on one occasion he broke a rib.

VICTORIA Derbyshire has revealed that her father threw “scalding soup” over her as a child and put his hands around her throat. Broadcaster Derbyshire bravely delved into the past to recount ...

Victoria Derbyshire has revealed the sickening abuse she suffered from her dad. The BBC star has opened up about how he once threw scalding soup over her and also wrapped his hands around her throat.

His father Mark Hunter paid tribute to dozens of people who gathered to let off fireworks in Hartshorne, Derbyshire, as a mark of remembrance. Derby County, the team Tommy supported, is also ...

Victoria Derbyshire has candidly opened up about her “bully” father and the abuse she endured during her childhood, noting her father “strangled” her, amongst other forms of abuse.

Victoria Derbyshire has told The Independent how her father used to beat her with a wooden spoon, hit her with a belt, and regularly beat her mother so severely that on one occasion he broke a rib.