Jimmy Savile
# jimmy-savile - Thursday 2 May, 2013
Former TV presenter Stuart Hall admits indecent assault charges
The former TV and radio presenter will be sentenced in June after admitting to 14 charges of indecently assaulting girls, one as young as nine.
# jimmy-savile - Wednesday 17 April, 2013
Review of Domhnall Ó Lubhlaà abuse allegations ordered
Known as ‘Donal Lovely’, the late teacher is accused of abusing up to 100 boys over two decades.
# jimmy-savile - Friday 29 March, 2013
Officers in Jimmy Savile investigation arrest 82-year-old
The suspect has been bailed until a date in May.
# jimmy-savile - Tuesday 12 March, 2013
The 1998 letter that warned police about Jimmy Savile
“The image that Jimmy Savile has tried to portray over the years is someone who is deeply concerned with his fellow man; however, the thrust of this is entirely the opposite.”
Mistakes in Savile case ‘could happen all over again’
A review of allegations made against Jimmy Savile during his lifetime found mistakes were made by the police between 1964 and 2012.
# jimmy-savile - Friday 22 February, 2013
BBC to publish censored Newsnight Jimmy Savile report
The Pollard Review found that Newsnight’s decision to shelf the report in December 2011 had been “flawed”.
# jimmy-savile - Wednesday 13 February, 2013
Victims launch legal action against BBC and Jimmy Savile’s estate
Lawyers for 31 of the alleged victims of sexual abuse say they have taken the first steps in what could be a major legal action.
# jimmy-savile - Saturday 12 January, 2013
Savile victims to pursue compensation claims against BBC, NHS and others
The lawyer who represents over 50 of his victims said that compensation was the only option left available to them at this stage.
# jimmy-savile - Friday 11 January, 2013
The Evening Fix…now with added Disneyland and Mila Kunis
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The 5 at 5: Friday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
Report details Savile abuse in hospitals, hospice and TV studios
The late entertainer used his celebrity status to “hide in plain sight” while abusing children and adults, police said.
# jimmy-savile - Monday 7 January, 2013
Stuart Hall pleads not guilty to indecent assault of young girls
The 83-year-old former BBC presenter was charged in December after allegations were made to police.
# jimmy-savile - Wednesday 2 January, 2013
Two more men arrested in Savile sex abuse inquiry
So far, police have arrested 10 men in connection with thousands of complaints made against former BBC presenter, Jimmy Savile.
# jimmy-savile - Wednesday 26 December, 2012
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# jimmy-savile - Wednesday 19 December, 2012
Official report finds ‘critical lack of leadership’ in BBC over Savile
The decision to drop an investigation into sexual abuse against Jimmy Savile was “flawed”, according to an investigator.
# jimmy-savile - Friday 7 December, 2012
Max Clifford: allegations are ‘damaging and totally untrue’
The well-known publicist was arrested yesterday as part of the investigation into sex offence claims against Jimmy Savile and ‘others’.
# jimmy-savile - Thursday 6 December, 2012
Max Clifford arrested as part of Savile investigation – reports
Celebrity publicist Max Clifford is being questioned by police in London on suspicion of sexual offences, according to reports.
# jimmy-savile - Friday 30 November, 2012
Detectives question man in his 80s in Jimmy Savile probe
The man from Berkshire, England was interviewed under caution on suspicion of sexual offences.
# jimmy-savile - Tuesday 20 November, 2012
Column: We’ve passed the children’s referendum, but there’s more to do
The sexual abuse scandals in Australia’s Catholic Church and the BBC show that there is still work to do beyond the contitutional change passed earlier this month, says the Children’s Rights Alliance.
# jimmy-savile - Thursday 15 November, 2012
Man arrested by police investigating Savile scandal
The man in his 60s was arrested in Bedfordshire this morning on suspicion of sexual offences.
# jimmy-savile - Monday 12 November, 2012
BBC showed ‘basic’ journalistic failings in abuse story
An internal investigation at the BBC has found “basic” journalistic failures in a news report which wrongly accused a senior politician of child abuse.
New York Times in spotlight as ex-BBC chief takes reins
Mark Thompson assumed his new role at The New York Times today amid questions about whether the crisis engulfing the BBC would spill over to the US news organisation.
BBC director of news and her deputy ‘step aside’
The crisis at the BBC continues.
# jimmy-savile - Sunday 11 November, 2012
Man arrested and bailed in Jimmy Savile inquiry
The man being questioned is in his 70s.
# jimmy-savile - Friday 9 November, 2012
UK broadcasters warned over “witch hunt”
David Cameron warned warned the media and the public of the danger of shredding the reputations of innocent figures.
# jimmy-savile - Sunday 28 October, 2012
Inherent wickedness and tweak my ears: The week in quotes
“Thank you very much Mary for that introduction and you can er, tweak my ears any time.”
Gary Glitter released on bail
The former singer has been released on bail after being arrested in connection with child abuse allegations as part of investigations into Jimmy Savile.
Gary Glitter arrested in Jimmy Savile abuse investigation
The former rocker, real name Paul Gadd, was arrested this morning and is in custody at a London police station.
The 9 at 9: Sunday
Good morning! Here’s nine things to know before your (belated) brekkie…
# jimmy-savile - Saturday 27 October, 2012
‘We knew nothing of the firestorm of allegations to come’ – Savile family statement
Read the family’s statement in full.
# jimmy-savile - Tuesday 23 October, 2012
Savile investigation: Allegations against ‘eight to ten’ BBC employees
George Entwistle says it’s too early to tell, but the BBC will assist police investigations into a possible paedophile ring.
# jimmy-savile - Monday 22 October, 2012
The 5 at 5: Monday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
BBC editor who dropped Savile expose ‘stepping aside’
A Panorama programme to be broadcast tonight will shed new light on the BBC’s handling of allegations of young people being sexually abused by its former star.
# jimmy-savile - Friday 19 October, 2012
The Evening Fix… now with added Shane Ross haircut
Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today.
Jimmy Savile: Police dealing with alleged abuse on an unprecedented scale
The TV man has also been described as possibly “one of the most prolific sex offenders the NSPCC has ever come across.”
# jimmy-savile - Saturday 13 October, 2012
# jimmy-savile - Friday 12 October, 2012
Police say they have 340 leads as scale of Savile inquiry grows
There will now be at least three separate investigations into the allegations against the Jim’ll Fix It presenter.
# jimmy-savile - Wednesday 10 October, 2012
The 9 at 9: Wednesday
Nine things you need to know this morning…
Jimmy Savile headstone removed from grave
The family asked for the headstone to be removed out of respect for the families of the other people buried in the Scarborough cemetery.
# jimmy-savile - Friday 5 October, 2012
BBC chief urges staff to ‘come forward’ about Jimmy Savile allegations
Statements were issued by both the BBC and Metropolitan Police today.
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