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Cliff Richard 'not charged or arrested' after police interview

Sir Cliff Richard has been interviewed by South Yorkshire Police, his spokesman has said today. He voluntarily met with officers and was not arrested or charged.

The BBC was accused of a "cover up" over its role in the police raid on Sir Cliff Richard's flat, following an allegation of sexual assault.

Director General Tony Hall said BBC journalists "acted appropriately" in their coverage of the police raid on Cliff Richard's flat following a sexual assault allegation.

Sir Cliff has strongly denied any wrongdoing, saying an allegation of an historic sexual assault is false.

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Cliff Richard appeared jovial in recent radio interview

Sir Cliff Richard appeared jovial during a recent interview with Kiss FM in the Algarve, and even joked about still having all his own hair.

During the interview on Solid Gold Sunday, which was posted on YouTube yesterday, Sir Cliff was asked whether he wears a wig.

"I have actually ... but I don't wear it," he joked, adding that he wore it for his role as Heathcliff in the musical of the same name.

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