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    Rylan Clark recalls ‘horrendous’ experience after rape of fellow X Factor star

    by Ellie Iorizzo Feb 06, 2024 2 minutes
    Source: PA Wire

    Rylan Clark has described the period after fellow X Factor contestant Lucy Spraggan was raped in her hotel room while competing on the ITV talent show as “horrendous”.

    Last year, Spraggan revealed in a memoir that she was attacked by a hotel porter in 2012 after a night out celebrating contestant Clark’s 24th birthday at a nightclub, which was attended by members of the X Factor

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