Radio presenter Alex Belfield denies 12 charges of stalking

Former BBC radio presenter Alex Belfield has denied 12 charges of stalking when he appeared at Nottingham Crown Court today (Thursday).

He is alleged to have stalked a total of eight people between November 2012 and March 2021.

The charges are:

Stalking Rozina Breen between 25 November 2012 and 2 April 2017, and between 3 April 2017 and 31 March 2021

Stalking Liz Green between 25 November 2012 and 2 April 2017, and between 3 April 2017 and 31 March 2021

Stalking Helen Thomas between 25 November 2012 and 2 April 2017, and between 3 April 2017 and 31 March 2021

Stalking Stephanie Hirst between 1 June 2017 and 31 March 2021

Stalking Bernard Spedding (known as Bernie Keith) between 25 November 2012 and 2 April 2017, and between 3 April 2017 and 31 March 2021

Stalking Ben Hewis between 29 September 2019 and 31 March 2021

Stalking Philip Dehaney between 3 November 2019 and 31 March 2021

Stalking Jeremy Vine between 1 April 2020 and 31 March 2021

The BBC reports Alex Belfield, of Shaldon Close, Mapperley, will appear at the same court again on 4 November for a case management hearing and is due to stand trial on 4 July 2022.