By Karim Hammam
British comedian and actor Russell Brand, 51, has been found guilty of one count of rape and three counts of sexual assault following a trial at a UK court.
Charges span decade
The offences dated from 1999 to 2009 and involved six women, all of whom are entitled to lifelong anonymity. Brand has been remanded in custody and is scheduled to be sentenced on Monday.
Trial details
BBC correspondent Sima Kotecha reported on the proceedings, which concluded with the guilty verdicts after the jury deliberated.
