Bob Dylan denies sexually abusing girl in 1965
18 Aug 2021
BBC News
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A woman says the US singer-songwriter abused her when she was 12 - a claim he says is untrue.
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From the end of April to 10 May, the singer was in the UK on a tour that was documented in the film Don't Look Back. According to Clinton Heylin's Dylan chronology A Life in Stolen Moments, he was then in the UK, France and Portugal until the start of June.