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Jimmy Savile: how the Netflix documentary fails to address the role institutions play in abuse

Jimmy Savile was one of the UK’s most serious serial sexual predators. Over several decades the television personality groomed and abused up to 1,000 boys and girls in TV studios as well as patients at NHS hospitals across Britain. That he was able to do so without being apprehended, even…

The Conversation

Edinburgh Primark shoppers speechless after spotting man in 'Jimmy Savile' top

The video shows the shopper seemingly unphased as he walks through the busy shop wearing a football strip strangely paying homage to sex abuser Jimmy Savile.

Edinburgh Live

Outrageous libel laws protected Jimmy Savile. At last, change is on the cards

Moves to rein in lawsuits that protect the rich, powerful and wicked are decades, if not centuries, overdue, says journalist Meirion Jones

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Jimmy Savile escaped justice because of libel laws, claims reporter

The Sun tried to expose Savile as paedophile but had to back down over fears of costly libel case, investigative journalist says

The Guardian - UK

Will Boris Johnson resign?

PM remains under pressure over series of rule-breaking Downing Street parties that allegedly took place during lockdown, 12 of which are under investigation by Met Police

The Independent UK

BBC Top of the Pops: Where are the former presenters of the TV music show?

Some big names have presented the music show

Wales Online

Former child migrant lifts lid on UK’s ‘biggest sex abuse scandal’

Gordon Brown had called child migration ‘government-induced (human) trafficking’ which was a ‘bigger sex scandal’ than Jimmy Savile.

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Awful and Awesome Ep 249: The Kardashians, Anatomy of a Scandal, Jimmy Savile documentary

While discussing the Jimmy Savile documentary:

Newslaundry

Misleading the country: Boris Johnson and ministers have made dozens of false statements to parliament

Exclusive investigation : Labour accuses government of ‘litany of lies and falsehoods’ as calls for corrections are ignored

The Independent UK

Every misleading statement Boris Johnson has made to parliament since the general election

Misleading the country: The prime minister has failed formally to correct at least 17 false statements since the 2019 general election

The Independent UK

The creepy moment Jimmy Savile joked about kidnapping women in Edinburgh

In episode two the disgraced paedophile jokes about kidnapping Scottish women and "selling" them while being interviewed outside the Scottish Parliament.

Edinburgh Live

How can an MP even think of excusing child abuse? Have we learned nothing?

Crispin Blunt’s support of Imran Ahmad Khan shows that power can still disregard victims

The Guardian - UK

Digested week: a downward spiral from Vogue to Brooklyn Beckham’s Instagram

Sharing in a celebrity couple’s joy, an elevator hitch, and why it’s time to stop quoting David Mamet

The Guardian - UK

The mystery of how Jimmy Savile hid in plain sight

Letter: There was something chilling about the presenter, but no one seemed to link it to criminality, writes David Handley

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The awful truth of Netflix’s Jimmy Savile documentary: he gaslit an entire nation

The global success of Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story has brought the BBC figure’s crimes to the attention of the world. The spotlight is now on how he groomed a whole society

Daily Record

Katie Price's ex Kieran Hayler takes legal action after she compares him to Jimmy Savile

The former glamour model took to her Instagram Stories after watching a Netflix documentary about the evil paedophile, and penned the shocking comparison.

Wales Online

Coleen Nolan says Jimmy Savile invited her to hotel suite as a kid

The presenter told the story of her unpleasant encounter at Top of the Pops

Chronicle Live

Loose Women's Coleen Nolan shares alarming Jimmy Savile invite from her past

Speaking about Jimmy Savile on Loose Women, Coleen Nolan shared something from her past that concerned her co-stars

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Liverpool Echo

Jimmy Savile 'licked Coleen Nolan's hand' when she was a child

The Loose Women panelist also said he invited her to a hotel suite when she was just 14

Glasgow Live

The Glasgow statue to Jimmy Savile that was swiftly removed and destroyed

A life-sized wooden carving was removed from Scotstoun Leisure Centre in 2012, after hundreds of allegations of sexual abuse were made against Jimmy Savile.

Irish Mirror

Jimmy Saville's real story - where he's from, wife, convictions, how he was caught and how did he die?

The documentary looks at Savile’s relationship with the Royal Family, police officers, and those who seemed to protect his crimes from coming to light.

Daily Record

Jimmy Savile was source for BBC stories about Royal family

The late sex predator was close to The Royals and Lorraine guest and royal correspondent Jennie Bond has now revealed he was a source of information for her.

The Independent UK

The Cane Field Killings review: So gruesome you may struggle to keep your dinner down

South African mystery series ropes in voodoo, dismemberment and an imprisoned paedophile with shades of Jimmy Savile and Hannibal Lecter

The Guardian - UK

The week in TV: The Split; Art That Made Us; House of Maxwell

Abi Morgan’s sharp legal family drama returns; a journey around Britain’s creative history inspires; and the Maxwell saga is raked over again

Leeds Live

Jimmy Savile's 'Friday Morning Club' where Leeds police met paedophile for tea and a chat for 20 years

Savile's 'club' is mentioned in Netflix's A British Horror Story about the TV presenter and prolific sex abuser

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