Katy Brand spoke out about Russell Brand years ago – now she’s celebrating

The comedian and writer Katy Brand has celebrated the guilty verdict in the Russell Brand rape trial – more than a year after she revealed how his behaviour was enabled by TV producers and media power players at the peak of his career.

On Thursday (5 November), the actor and comedian, 51, was found guilty of one count of rape and three counts of sexual assault against four women following a four-week trial at Southwark Crown Court.