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BBC Star Facing Police Probe Amid Sexual Assault Allegations
Detectives say the woman was interviewed under caution in May and no arrests have been made as enquiries continue.
- The Metropolitan Police interviewed a former BBC presenter under caution on Thursday, 14 May, regarding allegations of sexual assault against a woman in Stratford between September 2005 and December 2006.
- Allegations center on unwanted sexual touching on set around 20 years ago, with the complainant reportedly having worked alongside the presenter or appeared as a contestant on the programme.
- The presenter was reportedly "stunned" following his interview and firmly denies all allegations of unwanted sexual touching made against him.
- Enquiries remain ongoing with no arrests made at this stage, while the complainant continues to be supported by officers throughout the investigation.
- The BBC stated the accused worked for an independent production company, while the case was referred to the Met from another police force.
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Former BBC show presenter in police investigation over sexual assault allegations
It is understood a well-known television presenter who fronted a popular BBC programme has been interviewed under caution by Metropolitan Police detectives in connection with allegations of historic sexual assault.The man, described as a household name who appeared on the broadcaster's shows, was questioned last month regarding claims of unwanted sexual touching that allegedly took place approximately two decades ago.According to reports, the al…
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