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Radio host tells stalking trial of ‘tsunami of hate’ and abuse from YouTuber

A BBC radio host has told a court that alleged stalking, including a “tsunami of hate”, by an ex-staff member at the corporation left him undergoing counselling and contemplating suicide. Bernie Keith, who presents mid-morning shows and a weekly ...

21 Jul 2022 at 15:44

Ex-BBC DJ accused of stalking tells jury he is the victim of a ‘witch-hunt’

An ex-BBC radio host accused of eight stalking charges has told a court he is the victim of a “witch-hunt” and a “pile-on” by broadcasters including Jeremy Vine. YouTube radio host Alex Belfield opted not to give evidence in his defence before ...

28 Jul 2022 at 14:53

‘Cruel’ ex-BBC DJ Alex Belfield jailed for stalking Jeremy Vine online

A “cruel” former BBC local radio presenter has been jailed for five years and 26 weeks for stalking broadcasters including Jeremy Vine. Alex Belfield, 42, who “weaponised the internet”, was last month found guilty at Nottingham Crown Court of ...

16 Sept 2022 at 14:38

Judge ‘fell into error’ when sentencing ex-BBC DJ who stalked Jeremy Vine

A High Court judge “fell into error” when sentencing a former BBC local radio presenter to five years and 26 weeks in prison for stalking broadcasters including Jeremy Vine, the Solicitor General has said. Alex Belfield, 42, who “weaponised ...

08 Nov 2022 at 19:12

Ex-BBC DJ jailed for stalking presenters appears in court in separate case

A former BBC local radio presenter who was jailed for stalking broadcasters including Jeremy Vine has appeared in court again as he was banned from contacting two more people. Alex Belfield, 43, was jailed for five years and 26 weeks in ...

01 Jun 2023 at 13:40

Jeremy Vine criticises social media giants after conclusion of stalking case

Jeremy Vine has criticised the social media companies in the wake of the jailing of a former BBC local radio presenter for stalking. Alex Belfield, 42, was last month found guilty at Nottingham Crown Court of waging a campaign against ...

17 Sept 2022 at 22:00

Jeremy Vine stalker to pay damages to police officer in charge of investigation

The detective in charge of the criminal investigation into Jeremy Vine’s stalker has been given “substantial” compensation after being libelled and accused of being part of a “witch hunt” with the BBC. Alex Belfield, a former BBC ...

02 May 2024 at 12:19

Ex-BBC DJ guilty of stalking Jeremy Vine during ‘vile’ hate campaign

A former BBC DJ has been warned he faces jail after being found guilty of waging a relentless stalking campaign against broadcasters and subjecting TV presenter Jeremy Vine to an “avalanche of hatred”. Alex Belfield was labelled ...

05 Aug 2022 at 22:04

Jeremy Vine’s stalker to pay damages over campaign of harassment

Jeremy Vine’s stalker has agreed to pay “substantial” damages to the broadcaster after targeting him with a “hurtful and distressing” campaign of harassment, the High Court has been told. Alex Belfield, a former BBC local radio ...

20 Jul 2023 at 11:48

Ex-BBC DJ jailed for stalking Jeremy Vine and others during campaign of hate

A former BBC local radio DJ has been jailed for five years and 26 weeks after being convicted of four stalking charges against broadcasters including Jeremy Vine in which he “weaponised the internet” against those he targeted. ...

16 Sept 2022 at 13:29

Jeremy Vine ‘disgusted’ by social media companies’ response to stalker’s videos

Jeremy Vine has accused YouTube and Twitter of failure to act and said his jailed stalker has already released a video promising to return online. Former BBC local radio presenter Alex Belfield, 42, was jailed for five years ...

21 Sept 2022 at 17:16

BBC apologises for not doing enough for staff after ‘abuse’ by stalker

The BBC has given a “full and unreserved apology” for not doing enough to help staff who alleged relentless abuse by a stalker. Alex Belfield was jailed for five and a half years in September 2022 after being convicted of ...

13 Mar 2025 at 09:29

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