DJ Travis pleads not guilty to indecent assault in 1995

Veteran broadcaster remanded after appearance in court in London

Veteran DJ Dave Lee Travis has pleaded not guilty to indecently assaulting a woman.

The former BBC presenter (68), appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court in central London for a brief hearing accused of indecently assaulting a woman aged over 16 on January 17th 1995.

Asked to enter his plea to the charge Travis, who appeared under his real name David Griffin, answered: “Not guilty.”

Dressed in a grey woollen blazer, white shirt, patterned tie and black trousers, Travis, from Buckinghamshire, was told to appear for a further hearing at Southwark Crown Court on May 8th.