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Bennell abuse: How he groomed parents

As much as he abused children, Barry Bennell was an expert groomer of adults. Many of the mums and dads of the boys Bennell trained were taken in by his bravado.

Ann Packer and Robbie Brightwell's sons were trained by Barry Bennell in the early 80s – although there is no suggestion they were abused by him.

Jim Reed spoke to the couple about what they remembered of him.

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