Le Vell tells jury: I'm fighting for my life

'Coronation Street ' star Michael Le Vell choked back tears to tell a jury he is “fighting for his life” as he denied a string of child sex allegations.

Le Vell tells jury: I'm fighting for my life

'Coronation Street ' star Michael Le Vell choked back tears to tell a jury he is “fighting for his life” as he denied a string of child sex allegations.

The soap actor’s private life was laid bare in court as he admitted being an alcoholic, having a string of one night stands and an affair – as his wife underwent chemotherapy for breast cancer.

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