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John Robert Parker Ravenscroft OBE (30 August 1939 – 25 October 2004), better known as John Peel, was an English radio presenter and journalist. He was the longest-serving of the original disc jockeys on BBC Radio 1 , broadcasting regularly from 1967 until his death in 2004.
Allegations of sexual abuse by Savile and other BBC employees were reported to have taken place in a number of locations across the country, including BBC Television Centre. Sir Michael Lyons , former chairman of the BBC Trust , suggested that the consequences spread beyond the BBC, in particular in the license given to celebrities. [ 2 ]
Top Gear was a BBC Radio programme broadcast between 1964 and 1975. It was known for its specially recorded sessions in addition to playing records. Top Gear began life in 1964 on the BBC Light Programme and was revived with a progressive rock focus in 1967 on BBC Radio 1, running with that format until its end in 1975.
Sep. 17—Boys from Joplin and Carthage and a boy and a girl from Neosho are among 11 alleged victims of past sexual abuse by Catholic Church officials cited in a lawsuit filed last week against ...
Operation Yewtree was a British police investigation into sexual abuse allegations, predominantly the abuse of children, against the English media personality Jimmy Savile and others. The investigation, led by the Metropolitan Police (Met), started in October 2012.
John Legend and Diddy Getty Images (2) Sean “Diddy” Combs’ former collaborator John Legend said he’s “horrified” by the allegations of abuse raised against the rapper and mogul and ...
In a statement, spokesperson Jarryd Gonzales said that the Orange diocese "deeply regrets any past incidences of sexual abuse," adding that "the allegations in this case date back more than 40 ...
The BBC's position is that it would "reconsider" the name of the John Peel Wing if the allegations were proven, but as of March 2016, it looks as though the BBC has not done this. The sourcing is a bit vague.--♦Ian Ma c M♦ 16:34, 10 March 2016 (UTC) Quite agree. Except that I'm pretty sure it wasn't just the 1960s.