Social Sessions - Fornethy House Scandal (TRIGGER WARNING)#podcast #viral #socialsessions #fypシ #fyp

About this episode

Survivors Kellie Fox and Kelly Burns share their harrowing experiences of abuse at Fornethy House, highlighting the ongoing fight for justice and accountability.

Fornethy House of Horrors: Survivors Kellie Fox & Kelly Burns Share Their Harrowing Stories | Social Sessions 🚨 TRIGGER WARNING 🚨 This episode contains detailed discussions of historic child abuse (physical, emotional, psychological, and sexual). Viewer discretion is strongly advised. If you're affected, support resources are listed below. In this raw and emotional episode of Social Sessions, I sit down with two extraordinary Fornethy House survivors: the incredible Kellie Fox and Kelly Burns. These brave women open up about their experiences at Fornethy House – a remote Scottish mansion in Angus that operated as a "respite" facility for vulnerable young girls from Glasgow in the 1960s–1990s. What was sold as fun holidays turned into nightmares of systematic abuse by staff. Hundreds of women have since come forward with harrowing accounts. In 2025, former teacher Patricia Robertson was convicted of abusing 18 girls, yet survivors continue fighting for full inclusion in Scotland’s Redress Scheme, a public apology, and real accountability. Kellie and Kelly share their arrival as children, the daily horrors, the lifelong trauma, and the mysteries that linger: missing personal…

People in this episode

Host: Sean Toal

Guests: Kellie Fox, Kelly Burns

Topics covered

• child abuse
• survivor stories
• historical trauma
• accountability
• social justice
• mental health

Keywords

• Fornethy House
• child abuse
• survivor
• Scotland
• trauma
• accountability
• social justice
• Kellie Fox
• Kelly Burns

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Fornethy House, Scotland, Angus

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