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CAN'T WE BE FRIENDS

Listen to ‘Can’t We Be Friends’ a scripted play about Grooming Behaviours.

Posted on 06 October 2021

Trigger Warning: Abuse

‘Can’t We Be Friends’ a scripted play about Grooming Behaviours, inspired by Marilyn Hawes (Founder and CEO of Freedom From Abuse), whose three sons were sexually groomed and assaulted by their headteacher, a close family friend. Scripted by Brian Daniels and Directed by Marie Fortune - Pluto Productions. 

Meet the Abuse team

Alison Millar

Partner

Alison Millar works in the human rights department at Leigh Day, where she is the head of abuse claims

Abuse claims Human rights

Andrew Lord

Senior associate solicitor

Andrew Lord is a senior associate solicitor in the abuse claims team.

Abuse claims Human rights