Former Blue Peter presenter in court over alleged attack in December 2008

The former Blue Peter presenter John Leslie grabbed a woman’s breasts at a Christmas party before laughing and walking away, a court has heard at the opening of his trial on sexual assault charges.

A jury at Southwark crown court was told that the 55-year-old is accused of committing the offence more than a decade ago. Leslie has denied the allegation.

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