Channel 4 has said “two new worrying allegations” were received about Russell Brand after a Dispatches investigation aired in September last year, while two people have reported that “serious concerns” about his behavior had been in “circulation” when he joined Celebrity Bake Off in 2018.
The network has in the past few minutes delivered its report into Brand probing whether anyone within Channel 4 was aware of his alleged behavior, which was reported in the bombshell Dispatches report.
Brands denies all the allegations and says the incidents were consensual. Channel 4’s report said that “two new worrying allegations were received” following the broadcast of the doc on September 16.
One of those reported anonymously that a staff member had alleged that a former Channel 4 employee said that they had witnessed inappropriate behaviour.
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