Snapper accused of child abuse

A photographer who once had his work exhibited alongside William Henry Fox Talbot has appeared in court accused of 16 sex charges dating back to 1980. Former children’s TV worker David Trainer, 62, who worked as a puppeteer on 1986 musical ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ is accused of abusing five youngsters during the 1980s and 1990s. Trainer’s documentary portrayal of London life featured in a Tate Britain exhibition in 2007 when his work showed alongside names such as Fox Talbot,…