BBC apologises after Russell Brand probe found staff felt ‘unable to raise’ complaints about presenter
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manchestereveningnews.co.ukThe BBC has apologised after a review found a number of people “felt unable to raise” concerns about Russell Brand during his time with the broadcaster.
The actor and comedian, 49, has denied accusations of rape, assault and emotional abuse, and previously said all his sexual relationships were “absolutely always consensual”.
In September 2023, a joint investigation by The Sunday Times, The Times and Channel 4 Dispatches revealed four women had accused him of sexual assaults between 2006 and 2013.
The BBC's review, which focused on the presenter's behaviour on BBC 6 Music and BBC Radio 2 between 2006 and 2008, was carried out by the BBC's director of editorial complaints and reviews, Peter Johnston.
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