Lee is no wife-beater, says Leslie Ash

Actress Leslie Ash insisted her husband Lee Chapman was “not a wife-beater” in their first joint interview since she was admitted to hospital amid claims of domestic violence.

Mon, 27 Sep, 2004 - 10:17

Actress Leslie Ash insisted her husband Lee Chapman was “not a wife-beater” in their first joint interview since she was admitted to hospital amid claims of domestic violence.

The Men Behaving Badly star suffered a collapsed lung and broken rib in April and said it happened during a bout of “energetic sex” with her husband.

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