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Russell Brand Co-Hosted ‘Comic Relief’ Months After BBC Received Formal Misconduct Complaint
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deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: Russell Brand co-hosted one of the BBC‘s flagship live television events just months after an employee re-filed a decade-old complaint about his conduct.
In March 2017, Brand was handed a presenting role on BBC Studios-produced telethon Comic Relief, during which he introduced new comedy acts in a bid to raise money for charity.
The Comic Relief booking came after a BBC employee decided in 2016 to re-raise a complaint they originally made in 2007 about Brand urinating in a cup in front of colleagues during the making of his Radio 2 show.
As part of the complaint, the employee also raised broader concerns about Brand’s conduct, including rumors that he would bring “groups of girls” to BBC premises.
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