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Katy’s got a new stepdad, and her life is about to be thrown off course.

Katy’s just a normal teenager, but now her new stepdad is on the scene, and her life is about to be thrown off course.

Katy’s a normal teenager wrapped up with school, friends and new boyfriend Bradley. But when Katy's new stepdad Brian comes on the scene, her life starts to fall apart, as Brian's hold over Katy's mum Sharon gets stronger. Can Katy keep hold of her identity, and her fragile family? 

The story of a girl determined to keep her voice in the face of domestic abuse.

CAST:
Katy………………………………..Ashna Rabheru
Sharon……………………..Clare Corbett
Brian ……………………………….Richard Corgan
Bradley ……………………………………….Michael Ajao
Mr Morris/Bailiff……………………………………Carl Prekopp
Coreen……………………………………..Hayley Wareham

Written by Hayley Wareham
Directed by Anne Isger

If you’ve been affected by the issues raised in this programme, details of organisations offering information and support with domestic abuse are available at bbc.co.uk/actionline,  or you can call for free, at any time to hear recorded information on 0800 888 809

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