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When TV tackles domestic abuse – reviewing BBC’s Silent Witness

When TV tackles domestic abuse – reviewing BBC’s Silent Witness

BBC’s Silent Witness tackled head on domestic violence and abuse (DVA). When TV attempts to present the reality of domestic abuse, it can often in fact misrepresent the issues and the trauma experience by victims. Our CEO Deb gives an account of how Silent Witness has successfully and sensitively cast an appropriate representation of the issues and trauma faced by women, and where there is still room for improvement.