Russell Brand’s bible taken as he tries to read it in the dock

Comedian Russell Brand tried to read the bible in the dock before it was confiscated as he denied sex assaults against two more women. The 50-year-old comedian and actor faces a charge of rape between 7 February and 1 March 2009 and one of sexual assault between 31 August and 1 December 2009. He appeared at Southwark Crown Court today (tues) and denied the two charges which are both said to have taken place in London. The comic has previously…