Linehan, 56, said in a post on X in April that the allegations were related to an incident at a conference in London last October.

Father Ted co-creator Graham Linehan has pleaded not guilty to charges of harassment and criminal damage following an alleged incident involving a transgender woman.

Father Ted co-creator, Graham Linehan, has been charged with harassment. The allegations are reportedly related to an incident at the Battle of Ideas conference in London in October

Some supporters of the defendant were turned away from the court because of a shortage of seats.

Father Ted co-creator Graham Linehan has pleaded not guilty to harassing a transgender woman and damaging her phone.