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Alison Steadman reveals she was 'not the least surprised' by the Harvey Weinstein scandal after her 'absolutely horrible' experience with the disgraced movie mogul


The Gavin and Stacey actress, 78, recalled how the producer 'wouldn't speak' and went as far as making a point of  of ignoring her as she was 'not a name'.

Speaking to The Times Alison recalled the incident when the movie producer came to see her in West End play The Rise and Fall of Little Voice in 1993, which went on to win her an Olivier Award. Convinced rapist Harvey became the most prominent villain of the #MeToo movement in 2017 when women began going public with accounts of his behaviour (pictured earlier this month) Last week Harvey pleaded not guilty to new sex crime charges from an accuser who has never told her story publicly but claims she is now ready to speak her truth at trial.

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