Fame Under Fire: Russell Brand on Trial
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Topics: Entertainment News · Arts
Fame Under Fire is at Southwark Crown Court for the trial of comedian, actor and broadcaster Russell Brand. Brand faces seven sexual offence charges involving six women: three counts of rape, three counts of sexual assault and one count of indecent assault. The alleged offences date from 1999 to 2009. He has pleaded not guilty to all the charges. Under UK court reporting rules, cameras and recording device are not allowed inside the courtroom. For Fame Under Fire, Russell Brand on Trial, Anoushka Mutanda-Dougherty will take you inside the case another way. Every day we'll bring you updates on what the jury hears, with expert analysis of what is happening and the law behind the case....
Latest episodes
- Brand: Day 15 - Prosecution sums up
- Brand: Day 14 - Wife gives evidence
- Brand: Day 13 - “T was for tart”
- Brand: Day 12 - Not Guilty of Indecent Assault
- Brand: Day 11 - “Sleeping with people day and night”
- Brand: Day 10 - Will Brand Testify?
- Brand: Day 9 - “He really hurt me”
- Brand: Day 8 - “You treated me like an animal”
- Brand: Day 7 - “This man was mauling me”
- Brand: Day 6 - “My innocence had been taken”
Fame Under Fire: Russell Brand on Trial is No. 100 in the UK and No. 92 in Ireland on Apple Podcasts today. On Apple Podcasts' topic charts: No. 23 in News. Its best place on the chart since October 31, 2026 (Ireland): No. 54. The latest episode came out on October 30, 2026. A new episode comes out almost every day.
Its place on the chart, day by day
All the numbers, day by day
Its place on the chart, day by day
| Day | UK | New Zealand | Ireland |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2, 2026 | 100 | – | 92 |
| November 1, 2026 | 72 | 181 | 54 |
| October 31, 2026 | 72 | 175 | 62 |
Today's places
| Chart | Place | Since yesterday |
|---|---|---|
| UK: All podcasts | 100 | ▼28 |
| UK: News | 18 | ▼7 |
| Canada: News | 191 | New |
| Australia: News | 53 | ▼9 |
| New Zealand: News | 47 | ▼4 |
| Ireland: All podcasts | 92 | ▼38 |
| Ireland: News | 23 | ▼5 |
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