Dave Lee Travis pleads not guilty to assault

VETERAN DJ Dave Lee Travis has pleaded not guilty to indecently assaulting a woman.
Dave Lee Travis arrives at Westminster Magistrates Court. Picture: GettyDave Lee Travis arrives at Westminster Magistrates Court. Picture: Getty
Dave Lee Travis arrives at Westminster Magistrates Court. Picture: Getty

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 17 January, 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 8 May.