Russell Brand arrives at court for pre-trial hearing on rape and sexual assault charges

Russell Brand has arrived at court in London for a pre-trial hearing on charges of rape and sexual assault.

It comes ahead of his court case beginning October 12.

The 51-year-old comedian, actor and podcaster, has been accused by six women of sexual abuse allegations over a ten year period from 1999 to 2009.

Brand has pleaded not guilty to all charges.