Camilla hails bravery of domestic abuse survivors in ITV documentary about her private life

The Duchess of Cornwall has hailed survivors of domestic violence as 'so brave' for speaking out about their abuse. As she was filmed for her new ITV documentary, Camilla's Country Life, the Duchess, 74, visited an exhibition in Manchester which showed photos of people who had survived domestic abuse. The Duchess of Cornwall, 74, met with Allie Crewe who photographed survivors of domestic abuse as part of an exhibition Speaking to the cameras Camilla said she thought survivors of domestic violence were 'very brave' to speak about their experiences The Duchess, who is a patron of the Safelives charity, met with Allie Crewe, who took the photo series of survivors. Speaking to a male survivor of domestic violence the Duchess of Cornwall said she felt men were 'overlooked' when it comes to the issue Photographer Allie Crewe walked Camilla around the exhibition, which she described as 'incredibly moving' The Duchess confirmed she wanted to make a mention of domestic violence in her edition of Country Life - particularly in rural areas. Viewers took to Twitter to praise the Duchess of Cornwall for her work in helping domestic abuse survivors 'behind the scenes' Another said: 'Camilla the Duchess of Cornwall has worked tirelessly behind the scenes around the issue of domestic abuse.