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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Sophie Robinson

Bargain Hunt’s Charles Hanson ‘told police alleged headlock on pregnant wife was loving hug’

Bargain Hunt star Charles Hanson outside Derby Crown Court - (Joe Giddens/PA Wire)

Bargain Hunt star Charles Hanson told police that an alleged headlock he held his pregnant wife in was in fact a “loving” hug, a court has heard.

The jury, in the trial at Derby Crown Court, was told that the 46-year-old television auctioneer said during a police interview that Rebecca Hanson was a “fantasist” who “can exaggerate things”.

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