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Lord Brocket Pleads Not Guilty to Rape and Sexual Assault Charges
The peer denied five charges, including two counts of rape, as his trial was set for 2027, court records show.
- On Wednesday, Lord Charles Brocket appeared at Isleworth Crown Court and pleaded not guilty to rape and sexual assault charges involving one alleged victim.
- The 73-year-old peer faces two counts of rape, two of sexual assault, and one count of sexual activity without consent relating to an incident on August 10, 2025, in London.
- Judge Martin Edmunds KC scheduled the trial for November 1, 2027, apologizing for the delay and citing an increasing backlog of cases at the court.
- Brocket remains conditionally bailed until a pre-trial review scheduled for October 7, 2027, ensuring his appearance for upcoming legal proceedings.
- A separate sexual assault charge in Warbleton, East Sussex, was previously dropped; Brocket is known for finishing fourth on the 2004 series of I'm A Celebrity.
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