Russell Model has pleaded not responsible to rape and sexual assault costs as he appeared in court docket in London.
The British comic and actor, from Hambleden in Buckinghamshire, was charged by put up final month with one depend every of rape, indecent assault and oral rape in addition to two counts of sexual assault.
The costs relate to alleged incidents involving 4 separate ladies between 1999 and 2005.
The 49-year-old, who has been dwelling within the US, was flanked by two officers as he pleaded not responsible to all the fees at Southwark Crown Court docket right now.
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Russell Model seems at Southwark Crown Court docket. Pic: Reuters
Model stood utterly nonetheless and appeared straight forward as he delivered his pleas.
The comic, who has constantly denied having non-consensual intercourse since allegations had been first aired two years in the past, is because of stand trial in June 2026.
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Russell Model arrives at Southwark Crown Court docket on Friday
He beforehand instructed his 11.2 million followers on X that he welcomed the chance to show his innocence.
The allegations had been first made in a joint investigation by The Sunday Occasions, The Occasions and Channel 4 Dispatches in September 2023.
As Friday’s listening to completed, Model changed his sun shades earlier than exiting the dock and calmly strolling previous reporters.
