Russell Brand's wife testifies at his rape trial, calling him kind and a good father

Laura Brand gave evidence at Russell Brand's rape trial, saying he is 'kind and a wonderful father' and that his promiscuity left her 'heartbroken'. Brand has told the court he misused his fame and that friends abandoned him after the allegations.

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1. 3 Nov, 14:50 UTCFirst appeared on BBC Entertainment

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• Jury in Russell Brand rape trial begins considering verdictsBBC Entertainment
• Jury in Russell Brand rape and sexual assault trial retires to consider verdictsThe Guardian