JENNY MORRISON GERALDINE MCKELVIE

Critics blast C4 portrayal of hit-and-run attack husband

A CHANNEL 4 show is under fire for its “sympathetic” portrayal of a man who tried to kill his wife in a hit-and-run.

Love rat Michael Hollins, 47 is serving 14 years in jail for mowing down Chloe in 2009 so he could get a £500,000 life insurance payout.

But on Tuesday’s Life Behind Bars, Hollins from Hereford, will say he was jailed only because he

Jailed Michael Hollins is a womaniser. Pals of Chloe, who suffered serious injuries, said she was “stunned” to learn of the documentary, filmed at Low Moss jail near Glasgow. Domestic abuse charity Assist blasted the show as “really disappointing”. And Tory MSP Liam Kerr said: “This interview, paints a very sympathetic picture of a man who tried to kill his own wife.” Channel 4 insisted the crimes committed by inmates are “fully explained to the audience”.