Victim of ex-BBC presenters’ sex acts says they were not ‘every schoolboy’s dream’

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"2">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p>A victim of two former BBC radio presenters who assaulted under-age boys during sex sessions in woodland in England has said the acts were not &&num;8220&semi;every schoolboy&&num;8217&semi;s dream&&num;8221&semi;&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Darren Cunningham&comma; who waived his right to anonymity&comma; said husband-and-wife team Tony and Julie Wadsworth had been &&num;8220&semi;touring&&num;8221&semi; their local area looking for victims&period; He said he was 14 when he and his friends were approached by Mrs Wadsworth&comma; who asked if he wanted to have sex with her&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The pair were found guilty by majority verdicts of encouraging six boys&comma; including a teenager looking for a golf ball&comma; to take part in sexual activity in Warwickshire between 1992 and 1996&period; Sentencing Mrs Wadsworth&comma; 60&comma; and her 69-year-old husband at Warwick Crown Court on Friday&comma; Judge Andrew Lockhart QC said the &&num;8220&semi;grave&&num;8221&semi; offences had caused emotional damage to all the victims&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Mr Cunningham said he had been a &&num;8220&semi;nervous wreck&&num;8221&semi; after the assault because he had spotted Mr Wadsworth taking photographs while his wife had performed a sex act on the teenager&period; The 39-year-old told The Sun on Sunday&colon; &&num;8220&semi;I had just started puberty but was still a virgin&period; The only women I had seen even partly-clothed was my auntie at swimming&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;One Saturday morning while we were out playing on our bikes me and my mates were -confronted with a woman old enough to be our mother running through the woods with no knickers on asking us if we wanted to play and have sex with her&period; &&num;8220&semi;People must think it&&num;8217&semi;s every schoolboy&&num;8217&semi;s dream but it wasn&&num;8217&semi;t right&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He added&colon; &&num;8220&semi;They are nasty people and thoroughly deserve jail&period; At 14 we thought it was all a bit of a joke having a woman twice our age taking our trousers down&period; But in today&&num;8217&semi;s language they were grooming us for sex&period;&&num;8221&semi; The court heard the Wadsworths claimed the sex acts were with &&num;8220&semi;young men&&num;8221&semi; but Mr Cunningham&comma; referring to a school photograph of him as a 14-year-old&comma; said &&num;8220&semi;anyone can see I&&num;8217&semi;m just a kid in that picture&&num;8221&semi;&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Mrs Wadsworth was convicted by majority 10-2 verdicts of nine indecent assaults and five counts of outraging decency after a three-week trial&period; Her husband&comma; who acted as a &&num;8220&semi;look-out&&num;8221&semi; during sexual activity involving his wife and all the youngsters&comma; was found guilty of the same charges&comma; also by majority verdicts&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The judge told the former BBC WM and BBC Radio Leicester presenters&colon; &&num;8220&semi;I find that you as a couple decided to move outside your marriage to gain more excitement&period; &&num;8220&semi;You Julie Wadsworth loved the attention and that young boys were attracted to you&period; You Tony Wadsworth did all you could to encourage her and facilitate the events that the jury have heard about&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He also ordered the Wadsworths&comma; 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