By Paul Bracchi Almost every morning, Rolf Harris turned up at court arm-in-arm with his family. But behind the show of unity, his wife Alwen and daughter Bindi knew, better than anyone, that his near-saintly public image bore little resemblance to the real Rolf Harris. Devoted husband? He had an affair with his live-in housekeeper-cum-chauffeur back in the Nineties, which had left Alwen ‘devastated’, it emerged during the trial. Scroll down for video Proud: Rold Harris pictured with his wife Alwn and daughter Bindi at Buckingham Palace in 1969 Loving father? We now know he abused his daughter’s best friend from the age of 13 in the late Seventies and early Eighties.
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Shows of family unity outside court looked 'suspiciously choreographed'
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Wife Alwen and daughter Bindi knew saintly image of entertainer bore little resemblance to real Rolf Harris
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His affair with a live-in housekeeper in the 1990s left Alwen 'devastated'
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He abused his daughter's best friend from the age of 13 in 1970s and 1980s
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Additional reporting: Tom Kelly
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