I was Russell Brand's biographer. His dad has a lot to answer for - The Independent

Russell Brand's father sentenced for his son's teenage virginity

Russell Brand's father was sentenced on Monday. He paid for his son's virginity to be lost to a sex worker when Russell was a teenager. Reports describe a difficult relationship between the father and son. After the sentencing, the father called Russell a victim and spoke about victims. Russell's biographer says his father has much to answer for.

“Russell Brand's father was sentenced on Monday,” — Hugo Halloway, policy watcher at Marley Dale Advisory, told our newsroom.

Timeline

Nov 9 — Russell Brand's father was sentenced on Monday....

Nov 9 — Russell's biographer says his father has much to answer for....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 9. The Marley Dale Advisory desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: Additional coverage is expected by Sunday, Nov 15.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Marley Dale Advisory desk and last updated 00:02 UTC.

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