Rolf Harris has appeared at a magistrates court in central London charged with nine counts of indecent assault and four counts of making indecent images of children. The veteran entertainer will next appear at crown court in October.
Rolf Harris' lawyer indicated that he will plead not guilty to nine counts of indecent assault and four of making indecent images of a child.
The 83-year-old spoke only to confirm his name, address and date of birth at today's hearing at Westminster Magistrates' Court.
Harris walked slowly from the court building with his wife, who was using a walking stick, as police pushed back a tightly packed crowd of photographers and cameramen.
The couple struggled for room to get into their waiting silver Chrysler as they left.
A BBC chief said reporters also had a responsibility to be sensitive in their broadcasts.
Ruth Smeeth is due to give evidence at a hearing involving party member Marc Wadsworth.
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