The imprisonment of Russell Brand and allegations against David Walliams have prompted scrutiny of a culture that encouraged male transgression In a 2008 episode of BBC Two’s comedy panel show Never Mind the Buzzcocks, the choreographer Arlene Phillips – the only woman on the programme – was told by theContinue Reading

One was a high-profile defendant watched by more than 100 journalists. Another was an unknown man who preyed on a girl almost half his age. Their stories played out minutes apart, one entirely out of the spotlight What is going on inside Russell Brand’s head as he arrives at courtContinue Reading