The eight complainants hoped to never hear from their tormenter again, only to discover that he had arranged for that one final, defiant video to go live after the judge sent him down, goading them from beyond his prison walls. Ex-BBC DJ Alex Belfield jailed for stalking Jeremy Vine and others Alex Belfield is currently in prison after being convicted of stalking four men, Belfield made videos throughout his trial and posted them on YouTube. Mr Vine faced a torrent of abuse online, including thousands of social media messages from Belfields followers and personal threats. In Mr Keiths case, the abuse was sustained over nine years, with the judge saying he had no escape from Belfield, who made up and repeated a wholly false and scandalous allegation about his former friend. Ex-BBC presenter guilty of stalking broadcasters including Jeremy Vine Within days, 15,000 people had signed a Free Alex Belfield petition and Hopkins was on Instagram mocking Belfields targets for whining about simple hurty words. In October 2020, Belfield spread a false rumour that he was having an affair with a fellow BBC radio presenter, using it as part of his ongoing campaign against the national broadcaster. Bernie Keith confirms he's mentally ill and in therapy March 2020. One of the complainants was his former colleague, Liz Green, who also presented a show at the radio station. Prosecutors claimed Belfield subjected Vine to a relentless online campaign that included a wave of personal and unpleasant attacks on YouTube,TwitterandFacebookover an 11-month period. Belfield, 42, showed no emotion as the verdicts were delivered. You made communications which had serious impacts on the private lives of the complainants, with distressing effects on their mental and physical health. In September 1997, he began his career as part of the launch team of Radio 106. The day he was found guilty he was wearing a Bermuda shirt and shorts. He hated being told how to improve by Jeremy, and thats where I think it all started.. Alex Belfield arriving for his trial at Nottingham Crown Court (Image: PA) An award-winning broadcaster has told a court she was devastated by a "completely transphobic" video posted online by an ex-BBC Radio DJ accused of stalking former colleagues and TV star Jeremy Vine. In September 2001 he began his career as a radio host after joining BBC Radio Leicester. Sometimes these emails included what the judge said were highly offensive and personal comments about their physical appearance, including sexualised comments as well as wholly false allegations that the women had bullied him.
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