alex hepburn was last month sentenced to five years in prison. ve sex with. in an exclusive interview, ‘sarah‘ — not her real name — told us how the rape had affected her. very stereotypical, a big, scary man ina dark very stereotypical, a big, scary man in a dark alley, physical violence. a stranger? yes, absolutely, yes. and now? anyone. a rapist doesn‘t have a set face or dress or you know, anyone, absolutely anyone. you woke up early one morning having gone to sleep with a cricketer cold joe clark with whom he had had consensual six. the reason that you woke up was because a man was having six with you and you believed it to bejoe six with you and you believed it to be joe clark. six with you and you believed it to bejoe clark. when did you realise it wasn‘t him. bejoe clark. when did you realise it wasn't him. when he spoke in a thick australian accent, that‘s the minute i knew it wasn‘t him. thick australian accent, that‘s the minute i knew it wasn't him. and what was dismantling to you? at the timei what was dismantling to you? at the time

the former worcestershire player alex hepburn was sentenced to five years in prison last month.bbc‘s victoria derbyshire programme about the impact the ordeal has had on her life and on those around her. the rate doesn't only affect me, it affects my mum, it affects my dad, my sister, everyone. my grandparents, my aunties, uncles, cousins. everyone that knows and ca res cousins. everyone that knows and cares about me, it hurts them just as much as it hurts me. i am back with my family and i can see the effect that has on my mum and i can't escape. my boyfriend is now travelling. i have to face this. it was then that i realised that i couldn't hide from this and that it was going to affect me whether i liked it or not. i feel i should say... this is obviously really hard for you to talk about this, and you wa nt to for you to talk about this, and you want to tell our audience about this, why do you want to speak about this? because hepburn has no idea, i believe, the extent of what his stupid actions that might cost. there are no winners here in terms of his competition, in terms

her real name — is the 23—year—old graduate raped by the former worcestershire county cricketer alex hepburnth, he was sentenced to five years in prison and will be on the sex offenders‘ register for life. in the interview you're about to hear, sarah — speaking in herfirst broadcast interview — describes the shocking, dramatic and debilitating effect it had on her. i would like you to tell our audience about the impact on both your body and your mind, as the days turned into weeks, turned into months, because you were raped. erm... so, when it first sort of happened, i was, i guess, in denial. so, the people that sort of like know — my family and my friends and what not — they said to me, and i remember, it's a piece of advice that literally everyone gave to me was, don't let this define you. it's kind of hard because i really didn't have an understanding of rape, or the implications of rape and the effect, the impact it would have on a person that was raped. i just remember, right, don't let this define you. you're going to carry on and you'll be fine. and for the first two months, i was fi

her real name — is the 23—year—old graduate raped by the former worcestershire county cricketer alex hepburnister for life. in the interview you're about to hear, sarah — speaking in herfirst broadcast interview — describes the shocking, dramatic and debilitating effect it had on her. i would like you to tell our audience about the impact on both your body and your mind, as the days turned into weeks, turned into months, because you were raped. erm...