Jez Butterworth's message to Harvey Weinstein

British playwright Jez Butterworth has condemned Harvey Weinstein, who faces multiple allegations of sexual assault and harassment.

He did so in an open letter, which he read for BBC Newsnight.

Any allegations of non-consensual sex are unequivocally denied by Mr Weinstein. Mr Weinstein has further said that there were never any acts of retaliation against any women for refusing his advances.

11 October 2017