Comedian Russell Brand accused of rape, sexual assault and emotional abuse

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Comedian Russell Brand accused of rape, sexual assault and emotional abuse
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The BBC and Channel 4, former employers of British actor and comedian Russell Brand, said Sunday they were investigating claims of rape, sexual assaults and emotional abuse.

BBC and Channel 4 said Sunday they were investigating claims of sexual assault and abuse against comedian Russell Brand.Four women have alleged sexual assaults between 2006 and 2013 against Brand.

The broadcasters BBC and Channel 4, along with the production company Banijay UK, said Sunday that they would open internal inquiries into the claims.The allegations were made in a joint investigation by The Sunday Times, the Times and Channel 4 Dispatches. "Amidst this litany of astonishing rather baroque attacks are some very serious allegations that I absolutely refute," he said in the video clip posted online.

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