Russell Brand granted conditional bail after appearing in London court on rape and assault charges
The British actor-comedian arrived at Westminster Magistrates’ Court for his first hearing since he was charged last month with one count each of rape, indecent assault and oral rape, as well as two counts of sexual assault.
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The British actor-comedian arrived at Westminster Magistrates’ Court for his first hearing since he was charged last month with one count each of rape, indecent assault and oral rape, as well as two counts of sexual assault.
READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/05/02/russell-brand-granted-conditional-bail-after-appearing-in-london-court-on-rape-and-assault
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00:00British comedian and actor Russell Brandt was granted conditional bail by a London court on Friday after appearing to face charges of rape and sexual assault involving four women. Brandt, who denied the allegations, did not enter a plea.
00:18The 49-year-old comedian, author and actor faces one count of rape, including one of indecent assault, oral rape and two of sexual assault. The alleged offences took place in Bournemouth and London between 1999 and 2005. Friday's hearing at Westminster's Magistrate's Court was the first in the case since he was charged last month.
00:44Brandt currently lives in Florida in the U.S., but is obliged to attend all future court appearances. If he doesn't abide by the conditions, he faces being remanded in custody.