Russell Brand Firmly Denies 'Serious Criminal Allegations' in Video

Russell Brand has released a video denying "serious criminal allegations" that are expected to be made against him in a Channel 4 Dispatches programme and Sunday Times report. Brand refutes the allegations, stating that his relationships were always consensual during his time in the mainstream media. He believes he is the subject of a coordinated attack and vows to investigate the matter. Brand has hosted various radio and TV programmes and gained fame through his stand-up comedy and roles in Hollywood films.