Actor John Alford 'sexually assaulted girls aged 14 & 15'

Ex-Grange Hill star denies 6 charges

- DAN WARBURTON

FORMER Grange Hill star John Alford sexually assaulted two teenagers at a party, a court heard.

The 53-year-old actor, who also appeared in London's Burning, allegedly had sex with a 14-year-old girl in a garden and toilet.

Alford - real name John Shannon - also performed a sex act on a 15-year-old and knew both were underage, jurors heard.

He denies six charges and claims no sexual activity took place.