The BBC has apologised to staff as part of a review into the conduct of Russell Brand during his time with the broadcaster. The internal review was ordered after a joint investigation by The Times, Sunday Times and Channel 4’s Dispatches revealed in September 2023 that four women had accused him of sexual assaults between 2006 and 2013.

The BBC has admitted that it didn’t deal properly with complaints relating to former radio host Russell Brand, who allegedly peed into a cup in one aggressive outburst. The former sex symbol turned man of God manned the mic at the British corp between 2006 and 2008,