For the last five Colin Harrison has been a life which was in court yesterday as ' hellish nightmare of his making'. Harrison, who is , met his first wife, , eight years ago. They had two children and seemed to settle down a Bristol suburb to 'solid, respectable life as devoted husband and father'. only apparent problem was job as a long-distance driver. This took him for almost half of month on long drives to the northeast of , particularly around the Newcastle .
However, as the court , after three years of , Harrison met another woman fell in love with . She was a pretty widow, Mrs Claudia Paisley, husband had died in tragic motor car accident years earlier. Harrison married as well, and began lead a double life.
first was in his in Bristol, and the was in the village Ormley, near Newcastle, with second wife. Neither of two women knew of other's existence. Harrison had more children in his marriage, the last of , a boy, was born months ago. His second , Claudia, bore him a around the same time. already had two children her earlier marriage.
In to support his two , Harrison had to work every hour of the and night. In addition his main job he on a number of jobs in both Bristol Ormley. It became so that several months ago suffered a complete physical mental collapse. One of doctors, to whom Harrison everything, advised him to himself up and then to make a completely start in life. Harrison the advice. Yesterday, after guilty to bigamy, he given a two-year jail , suspended for four years. court heard that his wife is now seeking divorce.