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Celebrity peer Lord Charles Brocket charged with rape

Lord Charles Brocket, 73, denies charges of two rapes and one sexual assault by penetration involving the same woman between May 5 and August 10, court heard.

  • On August 30, 2025, Lord Charles Brocket, 73-year-old hereditary peer, appeared at Westminster Magistrates' Court charged with two counts of rape and one count of sexual assault by penetration.
  • Prosecutors say he allegedly targeted the same woman between May 5 and August 10, with charges of sexual assault by penetration on May 5 in Warbleton, East Sussex, and rape on August 10 in Fulham, West London.
  • Brocket spoke only to confirm his name, date of birth, and address during a brief hearing, and his lawyers told the court he denies the allegations.
  • District Judge Louisa Cieciora granted him bail with a GPS tag-monitored exclusion from the M25, and he must appear at Isleworth Crown Court on September 26.
  • Aged 73, Brocket is a known TV figure who finished fourth in the 2004 I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! and wrote Call Me Charlie; the unnamed victim is supported by specialist officers.
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Sky News UK broke the news in United Kingdom on Saturday, August 30, 2025.
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