UPDATED 08:29 a.m. PT:TheBBChas now joined with Banijay in launching an urgent investigation into theRussell Brandallegations.
The BBC is looking into Brands behavior while working on BBC radio shows between 2006 and 2008.
Brand vehemently denies the allegations published byThe Times, Sunday TimesandChannel 4.
Russell Brand talks to fans outside the Big Brother Seven House on August 04, 2006Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images
It is also alleged that Brand would undress in the studio while working on the show.
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The BBC is also currently looking into historicallegations against DJ Tim Westwood.
PREVIOUS:Big Brotherproducer Banijay has launched an urgent internal investigation into historic allegations against Russell Brand.
Banijay said it could find no record of concerns being raised about Brand after recently reviewing files.
