{"id":851023,"date":"2026-03-26T06:44:20","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T06:44:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/851023\/"},"modified":"2026-03-26T06:44:20","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T06:44:20","slug":"singer-duffy-to-share-sexual-assault-ordeal-in-disney-documentary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/851023\/","title":{"rendered":"Singer Duffy to share sexual assault ordeal in Disney+ documentary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The feature-length documentary will give &#8220;unprecedented access&#8221; to Duffy, looking back at her childhood, meteoric rise to fame, the attack and aftermath.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Director Gill Callan said: &#8220;Duffy&#8217;s life has been shaped by success and fame but equally by pain, defiance, and an irrepressible sense of self. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I&#8217;m drawn to the tension between vulnerability and confidence in her story and how a person can be deeply affected by their experiences, yet still find a powerful, expressive voice that is unmistakably hers.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Doyle added it would give Duffy the chance to tell her story in her own words.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Above all, I&#8217;m especially in awe of Duffy &#8211; for her honesty and courage.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A release date has yet to be announced but some hope it is a sign Duffy will return to her music career, five years after she shared <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/entertainment-arts-51969608\" class=\"ssrcss-1e0jzsh-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">two original songs<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The singer also shared a teaser for a remix of her smash hit Mercy on TikTok in March, in her first social media post since 2020.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">If you have been affected by any of the issues raised in this article, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/articles\/22VVM5LPrf3pjYdKqctmMXn\/information-and-support-sexual-abuse-and-violence\" class=\"ssrcss-1e0jzsh-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">help<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/articles\/4WLs5NlwrySXJR2n8Snszdg\/information-and-support-suicide-feelings-of-despair\" class=\"ssrcss-1e0jzsh-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">support<\/a> is available.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The feature-length documentary will give &#8220;unprecedented access&#8221; to Duffy, looking back at her childhood, meteoric rise to fame,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":851024,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[13,12,14],"class_list":{"0":"post-851023","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-headlines","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-top-stories"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116294127812086489","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/851023","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=851023"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/851023\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/851024"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=851023"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=851023"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=851023"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}