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Savile set up two charities, the Jimmy Savile Stoke Mandeville Hospital Trust in 1981, and the Leeds-based Jimmy Savile Charitable Trust in 1984. [73] During the sexual abuse scandal in October 2012 the charities announced that they would distribute their funds, of £1.7 million and £3.7 million respectively, among other charities and then ...
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]
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]
Related: 'Hiding in Plain Sight': All About Jimmy Savile, Disgraced Royal Confidante Featured in Netflix Doc Savile was a presenter for BBC — in both radio and TV — for decades, from the 1970s ...
The Reckoning on BBC One tells the story of Jimmy Savile's rise to prominence after starting out as a DJ in Manchester and Leeds, where he worked with Ray Teret.
An image shared on Facebook and X, formerly Twitter, purports to show a statue of children’s author Roald Dahl that has been put on show at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park to mark 100 years since ...
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.
Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story is a two-part Netflix documentary series released on April 6, 2022. It covers the life and career of the British television personality Jimmy Savile , his history of committing sexual abuse, and the scandal that occurred after his death in 2011 , when numerous complaints were raised about his behaviour.