Russell Brandhas been sentenced to ten and a half years in prison after he was found guilty of one count of rape and three counts of sexual assault in court last week.
The English actor and comedian, 51, made headlines throughout his three-week trial, during which his wife, Laura Gallacher, seemingly remained firmly by his side in court.
But on the day of his sentencing, Laura's famous sister, sports broadcaster Kirsty Gallacher, made a telling move.
Kirsty was noticeably absent from her weekday afternoon show, Gold Radio Drive, suggesting she was comforting her sibling in the aftermath of the news. Russ Morris stepped in as presenter.
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Read on for all you need to know about Russell's famous sister-in-law who has been keeping a low profile.
Kirsty Gallacher is a famous TV presenter
Kirsty, 50, has been on screens for two decades after starting her career at Sky Sports in the 90s.
In 2000, the sports broadcaster hosted the comedy series Kirsty's Home Videos. She then went on to co-present the Sky One's revamped Gladiators series and anchored Good Morning Sports Fans.
"I prefer watching sport live and I do watch a lot of sport, it's on in ...