Ex-Grange Hill actor jailed for child sex offences
Former TV star John Alford sentenced to eight and a half years for sexually abusing two teenagers at a sleepover. Read the full story and victim impact statements.
Former TV star John Alford sentenced to eight and a half years for sexually abusing two teenagers at a sleepover. Read the full story and victim impact statements.
Disgraced actor John Alford sentenced to eight and a half years for sexually assaulting two teenagers at a sleepover. The former 'London's Burning' star showed no remorse in court.
Ex-London's Burning star John Alford sentenced to eight-and-a-half years for sexually assaulting two girls, aged 14 and 15, at a 2022 party. Read the full court details.
Former London's Burning star John Alford sentenced to 30 months for involvement in a cocaine supply conspiracy in St Albans. Read the full court details.
Former London's Burning star John Alford sentenced to eight and a half years for sexually assaulting two teenagers. Read the full court details and victim impact statements.
Actor John Alford, known for Grange Hill and London's Burning, sentenced to eight-and-a-half years for sex with a 14-year-old and assaulting a 15-year-old. Read the full court details.
Former Grange Hill and London's Burning actor John Alford has been sentenced for sexually assaulting two teenage girls at a party in 2022. Get the latest from St Albans Crown Court.
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