<p>Concerns remain that media industry is still failing to confront troubling behaviour</p><p>Even within the culture of casual misogyny and sexism that pervaded the TV world in the mid-noughties, Naomi Harvey and her colleagues concluded they needed to do something about Russell Brand.</p><p>Harvey was one of a team of researchers tasked with finding fans of Big Brother, Channel 4’s reality TV juggernaut, to appear on the discussion show Big Brother’s Big Mouth, hosted by Brand.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/nov/05/misogyny-and-sexism-of-russell-brand-case-have-not-gone-away-say-tv-insiders">Continue reading...</a>
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Misogyny and sexism of Russell Brand case have not gone away, say TV insiders
<p>Concerns remain that media industry is still failing to confront troubling behaviour</p><p>Even within the culture of casual misogyny and sexism that pervaded the TV world in the mid-noughties, Naomi Harvey and her colleagues concluded they needed to do something about Russell Brand.</p><p>Harvey was one of a team of researchers tasked with finding fans of Big Brother, Channel 4’s reality TV juggernaut, to appear on the discussion show Big Brother’s Big Mouth, hosted by Brand.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/nov/05/misogyny-and-sexism-of-russell-brand-case-have-not-gone-away-say-tv-insiders">Continue reading...</a>