Overview
- The 68-year-old denied four counts of rape, nine of indecent assault and two of sexual assault involving seven women.
- Alleged offences span 1983 to 2016, with three indecent assaults said to have occurred at BBC studios in the 1990s.
- Charging details include an alleged indecent assault on a 17-year-old in Fulham in 1983 and an alleged rape in London in 2010.
- Judge Tony Baumgartner set a pre-trial review for December 2026 and maintained conditional bail prohibiting contact with complainants.
- The Crown Prosecution Service says the evidence and public-interest tests are met, and police say their investigation remains open.