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Father Ted creator denies harassing trans woman

Father Ted creator denies harassing trans woman

Summary

Graham Linehan, known for creating "Father Ted," has pleaded not guilty to charges of harassment and criminal damage. He allegedly harassed a transgender woman, Sophia Brooks, on social media and damaged her phone during a conference in London. His trial is set for September.

Key Facts

  • Graham Linehan is the co-creator of the TV show "Father Ted."
  • He faces charges of harassment and criminal damage.
  • The alleged harassment involved social media posts in October.
  • The damage charge relates to a phone worth £369.
  • The incident reportedly happened at the "Battle of Ideas" conference.
  • Linehan must return to court for his trial on September 4.
  • He was granted bail with conditions, including no contact with the complainant.
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