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Noel Fielding ‘horrified and deeply disturbed’ by Russell Brand’s crimes

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SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. The Guardian UK and Manchester Evening News are the outlets attached to this story. The first report grouped here was at 12 Nov 2026, 22:01 UTC. 3 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Noel Fielding ‘horrified and deeply disturbed’ by Russell Brand’s crimes”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Comedian regrets ‘inappropriate’ jokes he made with Brand during work pair did together in the 2000s The Great British Bake Off presenter Noel Fielding has said he was “horrified and deeply disturbed to learn of Russell Brand’s crimes” and has had no contact with his fellow comedian “for many years”.
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Noel Fielding ‘horrified and deeply disturbed’ by Russell Brand’s crimes
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- The GuardianNoel Fielding ‘horrified and deeply disturbed’ by Russell Brand’s crimes
- Manchester Evening NewsRussell Brand faces allegations from six more women