Former Radio 1 DJ Tim Westwood bailed over rape charges

Published: 11/10/2025
Former Radio 1 DJ Tim Westwood bailed over rape charges
Former Radio 1 DJ Tim Westwood, 68, faces multiple rape and assault charges dating back to the 1980s, some allegedly occurring in BBC studios in the 1990s. The charges involve seven women, including some who were 17 at the time, with incidents spanning from 1983 to 2016. Westwood, denying the claims, was granted bail at a hearing in Westminster Magistrates' Court.