London’s Burning and Grange Hill star John Alford found guilty of having sex with drunk girl, 14, at party – leaving career in tatters for second time

His former London’s burning star John Alford’s career was in Tatters for the second time after he was sentenced to sex with a drunk 14 -year -old girl at a home party.

On the same night, the 53 -year -old child, who was guilty of sexual harassment of the young man’s 15 -year -old friend, was previously prior to supplying drugs on a plate of painting in a plate of painting.

He returned to acting after a period of pier and minicab driver, but the last scandal is likely to finish his career once and for everyone.

Nine-year-old and first began to come to the forefront at Grange Hill, Alford, 10-2 of the six charges against him was found to be guilty.

The actor, accused under the real name of John Shannon, spent the night in a bar with a third girl’s father on 8 April 2022.

The other people on the property were left alone with their victims in the early hours of the morning.

The player briefly abandoned the property to visit a nearby gas station he bought a bottle of Vodka.

When he came back, he asked the 14 -year -old girl to sit on her lap after she entered the garden for a cigarette and started kissing and touching her before she had sex with her.

Later in the evening, Alford had sex with the girl for the second time in a toilet on the lower floor after pulling it.

The actor was sexually assaulted to the old girl while sitting at a point between the two victims, Str Albans Crown Court heard at the beginning of the hearing last week.

Two days later, the 15 -year -old girl received a report from the mother of the 15 -year -old girl and the defendant was arrested the next day after interviewing both girls.

Currently, the younger who is currently 18 years old shed tears for giving evidence in front of an intense public gallery last week.

He told the jury members that he and the second alleged victim were good friends, and another friend invited them to his home in Hertfordshire for the evening by planning to stay at night.

The woman who could not be named for legal reasons, Alford with the alleged event in the garden ‘more than10 minutes’ continued, the second event in the bathroom took five minutes, he said.

Former London’s Burning Star Alford sentenced six charges with two non -contradictory girls, including sexual activity claims

Houzla Rawat, defending Alford, claimed that he was ‘physically friendly’ against the defendant during the evening. He replied: ‘I do not agree.’

The sacrifice also refused to smoke and rejected Alford following the garden.

Prosecutor Julie Whitby asked why Alford went with what Alford said, he said: ‘Most children, if an adult tells you to do something, you will do it … Especially if you are drunk or broken.’

In a video of the police interview played to the court, he announced that he had never had sex before.

Im I told him to stop because I didn’t want to have sex with an old man, ”he said.

15 -year -old civil servants during the interview, ‘We all like to match how… John’un began to touch me’ he said. He made him feel ‘absolutely sick’, he added.

He said that he took a shower immediately after the other complainant was left to his house later.

Both entered the bathroom together and added ‘he spoke about everything that happened’.

Alford (left) Robbie and George Christopher (right) as Ziggy in Grange Hill

The jury members heard that the girls did not mention the alleged attacks to drink ‘fair amount of vodka’.

However, the old girl finally announced the abuse of a different friend on April 11th.

“ I made a mental casting to my wife’s best in the garden and called my mother. I was crying, I was screaming, very sad ‘he said.

Alford refused to touch both girls during the police interview: ‘None of this makes sense.

“ This is an installation. I didn’t rape anyone. I’m not a nonce. This scandal. ‘

At that time, 14 -year -old suddenly claimed that he was outside while sitting around my arms and trying to kiss me. I retreated, I stood up… I had to fully reward him ‘.

“It was quite clear that he was very drunk and flirtatious.

‘I have never responded in shape or form.’

The actor was known for his role as firefighter Billy Ray in Burning of ITV Firefighter Drama

While weeping while giving evidence in court, the jury members said that he never touched his daughters, ‘,’ DNA ‘there was no evidence and that he would be with his denial until the day I died’.

Alford suggested that the blackmail plan was a victim and a telephone conversation he received on April 10, 2022 in a ‘Irish travel type voice’.

‘He said:’ Is this John? Do yourself a favor and come to the Broxbourne parking lot Hoddesdon ‘he said.

I said something stupid like “I’m with my children”. Then he told him to bring the money and I said F ***. “

The player told the police that they will force me for force.

However, the jury heard that there was no material supporting these allegations on the accused phone or on the young victim’s phone.

Whitby also said to the court: ‘Mr. Shannon, of course, both girls were under 16 years old.’

Alford rejected six accusations, including a girl under 16 years of age and a girl under 16 years of age, including participating in non -penetrative sexual activity.

Alford also had parts in other programs – here as Steve Weller Rene Zagger

Other crimes he denied were attacking a woman and a woman with sexual assault on a woman and a woman.

The hearing was initially heard in December, but Alford was postponed at the beginning of a hospital near his house in Holloway in the north of London and collapsed the day before he wanted treatment.

Born in Glasgow, at the age of 13, he soon appeared in ITV Sitcom in 1985 before playing Robbie Wright at BBC School Drama Grange Hill.

He took part in the Anna Scher Theater School of Performing Arts in North London with Sid Owen and Patsy Palmer, both in Easenders.

However, for five years from 1993, Firefighter Billy Ray has played a popular role in London’s side of London.

When he attracted more than 18 million viewers for one night, his two father took part in the show at high popularity.

The demonstration was the third longest drama behind ITV’s Only Coronation Street and Emmerdale.

Alford also had graphic success, the first 40 singles produced by Stock/Waterman, the first output, Smoke’s eyes reached your eyes.

Alford had a short -lived pop career, in 1996 with three singles in the UK Top 40

His career was removed from the rail after he was thrown into nine months in prison when he provided cocaine and marijuana to the former news journalist Mazher Mahmood, known as the ‘Fake Sheikh’.

Mr. Rawat was asked in court about the 1999 hearing, ‘I defended myself, which was probably not the smartest to do then.’

After conviction, he said that he was ‘on the blacklist’, but then he is currently paying £ 500,000 from the invalid newspaper about the allegations that his phone was attacked.

Alford, who discussed his impact on mental health and drinking, added: ‘My mental health and perspective, trust and paranoia had a very harmful effect on paranoia.

‘A bottle of whiskey always occupies your back, right?’

Alford, in terms of drinking during the allegations, he described himself as a ‘weekly binger’, he added: ‘When I am drunk to be honest with you, a landhole.’

The jury members were told that he suffered from mental health problems, including ‘anxiety, depression and paranoia’ and used hearing aids.

Despite the decline after the drug bust, Alford returned to acting in the early 2000s and Mike Bassett: The UK’s ruler and reality program Trust Me – 2001 and 2003 took part in a beauty therapist.

He also had tracks as wounded and played a prison guard in the 2017 British film The Hatton Garden Job.

The penalty date has not yet been determined.