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Jemima Goldsmith says ex-partner Russell Brand physically assaulted her

The Guardian World Monday 09 November 2026, 19:27 UTC By Emine Sinmaz and Kevin Rawlinson 1 min read
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TV producer, who was in relationship with ex-comedian that reportedly ended in 2014, accuses him of ‘violence, coercive control and abuse’ Russell Brand sentenced to more than 10 years in prison for rape and sexual assaultJemima Goldsmith has said Russell Brand physically assaulted her and she accused him of “violence, coercive control and abuse”. The 52-year-old TV producer said she has always been “strongly and unequivocally” on the side of Brand’s victims as she opened up about her own...

TV producer, who was in relationship with ex-comedian that reportedly ended in 2014, accuses him of ‘violence, coercive control and abuse’

Jemima Goldsmith has said Russell Brand physically assaulted her and she accused him of “violence, coercive control and abuse”.

The 52-year-old TV producer said she has always been “strongly and unequivocally” on the side of Brand’s victims as she opened up about her own “painful” experience with her former partner in a social media post on Monday.

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