‘Sorry, I’m in hospital’

An award-winning British film producer facing a sex assault claim did not turn up to court because he is in hospital. Chris Croucher, 38, allegedly assaulted the woman in central London on 9 December last year. Croucher’s credits on IMDB include Downton Abbey, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, and 28 Weeks Later. The film producer has won awards for his work including the 2008 Best Of Borough Award presented at BAFTA and has seen his short films screened on…