Charles Spencer says schoolmaster he accuses of abusing him as a boy lives near his home

Charles Spencer has said a schoolmaster who allegedly abused and was violent towards him lives near his estate in Northamptonshire.

Earl Spencer also told the audience at the Hay Festival on Sunday that he knows where a female member of staff at his former boarding school, who he claimed sexually assaulted him, lives.

The 60-year-old, who is the younger brother of the late , was speaking about his recently released memoir , in which he opened up about the he endured at Maidwell Hall school in Northamptonshire in the 1970s.