I'M A Celeb star Lord Charles Brocket has been charged with rape and sexual assault.
The peer, 73, is accused of targeting the same woman in East Sussex between May 5 and August 10.
Brocket finished fourth on the 2004 series of I'm a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!
He appeared at Westminster Magistrates' Court charged with two counts of rape and one count of sexual assault by penetration.
Brocket spoke only to confirm his name, date of birth and address during the brief hearing.
He was not asked to enter any pleas and was bailed ahead of a hearing at Isleworth Crown Court on August 26.
A Metropolitan Police spokesperson said: "Brocket was arrested on Friday 29 August on suspicion of rape and charged on Saturday 30 August.
"The rape charges relate to an incident involving a woman that took place in the early hours of Saturday 10 August in Fulham. The matter was reported to police the same day.
"The sexual assault by penetration charge relates to an incident on Monday 5 May in Warbleton, East Sussex.
"The victim is being supported by specialist officers."
Brocket appeared on I'm a Celebrity alongside Katie Price, Peter Andre and Kerry Katona, who went on to win the show.
He was also joined in the jungle by Jennie Bond, Sex Pistols star John Lydon and Neil "Razor" Ruddock.
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