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Brooke Satchwell has revealed how her new TV series cuts close to the bone.
The actress stars as an 'emotionally abused wife' in her new courtroom drama The Twelve, and told this week's Stellar Magazine that the role allowed her to, 'step into a sense of ownership and power' on the subject of domestic abuse.
'Everybody has a story. Everybody has an understanding or experience or anecdote they wanted to contribute to this character' the 41-year-old said.
New role: Brooke Satchwell has revealed how her new TV series cuts close to the bone. The actress stars as an 'emotionally abused wife' in her new courtroom drama The Twelve, and told this week's Stellar Magazine that the role allowed her to, 'step into a sense of ownership and power' on the subject of domestic abuse. Pictured in Stellar
'I've chosen not to speak about the intricacies of my personal experience because it doesn't necessarily serve the conversation,' she added.
Brooke said that abusive relationships can be nuanced and 'tricky' for all involved.
'I think anyone who's been in a situation such as domestic violence or coercive control knows, she explained.
![Difficult: Brooke said that abusive relationships can be nuanced and 'tricky' for all involved. 'While I'm not condoning any of those behaviours – that the reason these relationships get so tricky is there's [often] love involved,' she explained](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2022/06/11/13/58950531-10906659-image-a-100_1654952276951.jpg)
