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Noel Fielding 'appalled' by jokes he made with Russell Brand

Headline via BBC News · first report 14 Nov, 10:02 IST, latest 14 Nov, 20:16 IST

The Sun Temple, Konark
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What we know

2 independent news organisations have reported this story. The first report we saw came from Rolling Stone at 14 Nov, 10:02 IST; the latest is from BBC News at 14 Nov, 20:16 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 report14 Nov, 10:02 IST
Latest report14 Nov, 20:16 IST
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The Great British Bake Off presenter commented on the actor for the first time after Brand was jailed for rape and sexual assault
The Great British Bake Off presenter says he has not been in contact with the convicted rapist "for many years".

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