Russell Brand has posted a video online saying he 'absolutely' denies unspecified criminal allegations about his personal life outlined in two 'extremely disturbing letters'.
The actor and comedian posted the video on his YouTube and social media accounts on Friday (September 15), saying he received the letters from a 'mainstream media TV company' and a newspaper, which he said included a 'litany of extremely egregious and aggressive attacks'.
He said: "Amidst this litany of astonishing, rather baroque attacks are some very serious allegations that I absolutely refute.
These allegations pertain to the time when I was working in the mainstream, when I was in the newspapers all the time, when I was in the movies and as I have written about extensively in my books, I was very, very promiscuous." READ MORE: Read today's top Manchester Evening News stories READ MORE: Murder investigation underway after death of 14-year-old boy He continued: "Now, during that time of promiscuity the relationships I had were absolutely, always consensual.
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