MP Siobhan Baillie criticised a storyline in Corrie involving Fiz and Tyrone for portraying children as a 'war to be won' when a relationship breaks down
An MP has called on Coronation Street to stop using outdated 'custody battle' language in family breakdown plotlines. Siobhan Baillie has said she is concerned about how arrangements for children are portrayed as a 'war to be won' in soap operas such as Corrie and EastEnders.
Read more: 'We were heckled on the one night we truly feel safe - but these awful truths will not be silenced' "But when children are caught in the middle of storylines, we routinely hear 'I'll see you in court', 'I'm going for custody of little Johnny and little Sarah', or the possessive 'She's my daughter', and divorce is described as a battle to be won.
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