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Jonathan Ross 'horrified' by Walliams allegations and Brand conviction

Headline via BBC News · first report 11 Nov, 09:33 IST, latest 11 Nov, 14:49 IST

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What we know

2 independent news organisations have reported this story. The first report we saw came from BBC News at 11 Nov, 09:33 IST; the latest is from The Guardian at 11 Nov, 14:49 IST. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details: read each report through the links below.

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Reported by2 news organisations
First report11 Nov, 09:33 IST
Latest report11 Nov, 14:49 IST
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What the reports sayEach newsroom’s own summary of its report, from its feed

The TV presenter says he was once "friendly" with both David Walliams and Russell Brand, but was "genuinely unaware of their conduct".
TV presenter says he was ‘genuinely unaware’ of pair’s conduct despite joking about Walliams going home with 15-year-old girl in 2004Read the full investigation: ‘It wasn’t long until he asked me if I’d ever had sex before’Explainer: the key legal issues…

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