Russell Brand arrives at court for start of rape trial

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What happened

The 51-year-old actor and comedian denies charges of rape and sexual assault against six women.

Key facts

  • The 51-year-old actor and comedian denies charges of rape and sexual assault against six women.
  • Reported by BBC Culture and published Mon, 12 Oct 2026 08:16:21 UTC.

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  1. Russell Brand’s Criminal Trial Begins in London as He Faces Rape and Sexual Assault Charges

  2. Russell Brand arrives at court for start of rape trial

  3. Russell Brand Rape Trial Gets Underway In London

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