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Bafta has suspended award-winning director Noel Clarke’s membership after 20 women accused him of sexual harassment, groping and bullying.
The allegations were made as a result of an investigation carried out by The Guardian newspaper.
Bafta themselves say they themselves received a number of anonymous claims of abuse from women against the actor.
However, Clarke, who is best known for appearing in Doctor Who and for co-creating The Hood Trilogy, has vehemently denied the allegations.
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Noel Clarke’s former agent Gary O’Sullivan has been abruptly let go from UK management firm 42.
Doctor Who.The allegations, the latest in a line of accusations made against the star, date back to his time on the show between 2005 and 2010, when he played character Mickey Smith.A new exposé in the Guardian, the same publication that published initial allegations against Clarke from 20 women last month, sees a number of Doctor Who crew members allege that the actor sexually harassed and inappropriately touched them on set.Among the accusers is costume assistant Joanne Hayes, who alleges
The Noel Clarke fallout continues at pace, with the Guardian reporting today that the actor has now been accused of sexual harassment by several women on the set of BBC flagship show Doctor Who.
after it was told about allegations of sexual assault, harassment and bullying against the star.Dame Pippa Harris said had the awards body known “one fraction of the information” detailed in The Guardian‘s exposé then it would not have proceeded to honour him with its Outstanding Contribution to Cinema award last month.Sky News asked Harris why BAFTA made a trained expert available to Clarke’s accusers after he was awarded in order to give them professional advice – two weeks after it first
Embattled actor Noel Clarke announced he will seek "professional help" in the wake of sexual misconduct allegations made by 20 women. "I vehemently deny any sexual misconduct or criminal wrongdoing.
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ITV has announced that it will not broadcast the final episode of its miniseries Viewpointin the U.K. following a series of allegations against its lead star, the British actor, writer and producer Noel Clarke.
Comcast-owned pay TV giant Sky has paused its work with Noel Clarke on Season 4 of British police drama Bulletproof and any other projects. The news came Friday after BAFTAsuspended theDoctor Whoactor from its membership in the wake of sexual misconduct allegations by 20 women reported inThe Guardianon Thursday.
The British Academy has issued a lengthy response after coming under fire for honoring Noel Clarke with its outstanding British contribution to cinema award despite reportedly knowing of allegations of sexual misconduct against the actor, producer and writer.
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BAFTA has issued a lengthy statement to its members this morning following a backlash against its decision to award Noel Clarke an honorary BAFTA despite being made aware of misconduct allegations against the actor.