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The Jimmy Savile Charitable Trust and the Jimmy Savile Stoke Mandeville Hospital Trust, two registered charities founded in his name to fight "poverty and sickness and other charitable purposes" announced they were too closely tied to his name to be sustainable and would close and distribute their funds to other charities, so as to avoid harm ...
In October 2012, ITV aired the documentary The Other Side of Jimmy Savile in its Exposure strand, which detailed revelations of sexual misconduct surrounding Jimmy Savile, who had died the previous year. Accounts included an accusation against Glitter, who was alleged to have raped a 13- or 14-year-old girl in Savile's BBC dressing room. [105]
Titled An Audience with Jimmy Savile, it was written by Jonathan Maitland and starred Alistair McGowan as Savile. [191] In 2016, an episode of series 3 of the TV programme Line of Duty, had a photo of Savile doctored to include two of the programme's characters, implying that they were all part of the same child abuse ring. [192] [193]
Teret was closely associated with fellow DJ Jimmy Savile in the early 1960s, sharing a flat with him and working as Savile's support DJ, assistant and chauffeur. [2] He joined Radio Caroline North in the mid-1960s. He later worked in a series of DJ- and media-related work, mainly on Piccadilly Radio in Manchester and Signal Radio in Stoke-on-Trent.
In 1988, she appointed Jimmy Savile to head up a task force to run the Broadmoor psychiatric hospital. Savile was given extraordinary power and a set of keys with complete access to every part of the hospital. He mingled repeatedly with the 800 or so patients, many teenage girls, some severely disturbed and medicated. [11]
Jimmy Savile (1926–2011) [34] John Liston Byam Shaw (1872–1919) [4] Richard Norman Shaw (1831–1912) [4] Sir Martin Archer Shee P.R.A. (1769–1850) [4] John H. Smythe (1844–1908) [citation needed] Edward Smith-Stanley, 13th Earl of Derby (1775–1851) [35] Solomon J. Solomon (1860–1927) [4] William Somerville (1771–1860) [citation ...
Liz MacKean (image taken from archive footage) Elizabeth Mary MacKean (30 November 1964 – 18 August 2017) was a British television reporter and presenter. She worked on the BBC's Newsnight programme and was the reporter on an exposé of Sir Jimmy Savile as a paedophile which was controversially cancelled by the BBC in December 2011.
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.