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'I'm No Sex Pest': Freddie Starr Unable To Be Alone With His Children
Freddie Starr has told The Daily Mirror that he has been left feeling suicidal after his connection to the Jimmy Savile sex scandal has resulted in him being unable to spend time alone with his...
By Hayley Avron on 14 November 2012
Did Jimmy Savile Engineer Programming To Target Children?
The Jimmy Savile child abuse scandal has taken yet another turn. Mark Williams-Thomas, the detective who first exposed it all, has added yet more cause for concern, by stating his belief that Savile "engineered" programs...
By Jack de Aguilar in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 14 November 2012
Is Jimmy Savile's Highland Cottage In Line For Demolition?
A Highland councillor has begun discussing plans to demolish a cottage that belonged to the disgraced BBC presenter Jimmy Savile, in Glencoe.The cottage has become the target of vandalism, since the Jimmy Savile scandal broke...
By Hayley Avron on 13 November 2012
Jimmy Savile Chauffeur Arrested Over Sixties Rape
The former chauffeur and flatmate of Jimmy Savile, Ray Teret, has been arrested in connection with rape allegations dating back to the sixties but police insist it is NOT related to the ongoing investigations into...
By Holly Williams in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 09 November 2012
Jimmy Savile's Chauffer Arrested- But It's Not Related To Savile
Despite there already being two arrests in connection to the allegations made against Jimmy Savile's associates, another arrest of his old chauffeur and flatmate, Ray Teret, having been accused of rape, is apparently unrelated to...
By Lorna Greville in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 08 November 2012
Disgraced Jimmy Savile Was Questioned Over Yorkshire Ripper Murders
A former West Yorkshire police detective has revealed that Jimmy Savile was once questioned in relation to an allegation that he may have been the Yorkshire Ripper.Though the claims turned out not to be true...
By Hayley Avron in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 07 November 2012
Francis Rossi Of Status Quo Reveals Odd Jimmy Savile Invitation
As more and more harrowing stories of Jimmy Savile's alleged case continue to get released, it's not just the poor victims that have something to say. Celebrities and people that knew Savile are also enlightening...
By Jack de Aguilar in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 05 November 2012
Compensation Claims On The Horizon In The Jimmy Savile Case
With calls of complaints made to the BBC topping 6000, and numerous victims making contact with lawyers all over the country, Natwest have frozen Jimmy Savile's assets in preparation for a compensation claim flood, reports...
By Lorna Greville in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 02 November 2012
Freddie Starr Returns To Police Station, Questioned In Relation To Jimmy Savile Sex Abuse
The TV entertainer Freddie Starr has been recalled to a police station, so that they can further question him regarding allegations of sexual offences, in relation to the ongoing Jimmy Savile sex abuse scandal, Sky...
By Hayley Avron on 02 November 2012
Freddie Starr Detained In Connection To Jimmy Savile Scandal
British comedian Freddie Starr has been detained by police investigating sexual abuse allegations against late Tv icon Jimmy Savile.Starr was arrested in Warwickshire, England on Thursday (01Nov12) and taken into custody on suspicion of sexual...
By WENN on 02 November 2012
Freddie Starr Arrested In Conjunction With Jimmy Savile Case: Operation Yewtree
Freddie Star has been arrested as Met police continue to carry out the Jimmy Savile Case, Operation Yewtree, Channel 4 News reports.The Metropolitan Police issued a statement saying "officers working on operation Yewtree have this...
By Jack de Aguilar in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 01 November 2012
Bbc London's 'The Treehouse' Axed: Danny Baker's Angry Twitter Rant
Danny Baker has lashed out at the BBC for cancelling his radio show The Treehouse. Baker, who uses the Twitter handle @prodnose posted a message on the micro-blogging site earlier today, to say “So. Just...
By Hayley Avron in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 01 November 2012
Jimmy Savile's Nephew: Celebrities, Film Stars And Politicians Are All Involved
Jimmy Savile's family say they do not want "a penny" of his money after the late presenter's estate was frozen in response to mounting sex abuse claims against him. Relatives of Savile, who died last...
By Michael West in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 01 November 2012
Jimmy Savile Given Keys To Leeds Hospital Building For Late Night Visits
Sir Jimmy Savile was regularly given the keys to a Leeds hospital building where he would arrive with teenage girls in the early hours. An ex-porter told the BBC that Savile would take girls to...
By Michael West in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 31 October 2012
Victims By Proxy | How The Savile Scandal Is Affecting More And More People
The Jimmy Savile scandal has already officially claimed its first victim in the arrest of Gary Glitter last Sunday (28th Oct. 2012), however there are undoubtedly many more people waiting uncomfortably for their fated call....
By Lorna Greville in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 30 October 2012
Esther Rantzen Shops Three 'High Profile Bbc Employees' To Jimmy Savile Police
Gary Glitter has returned home on bail after being the first person to be arrested in the Jimmy Savile sex abuse inquiry. The 1970s glam rocker, who has served time for child sex crimes, was...
By Michael West in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 30 October 2012
So That's Why Sir Jimmy Savile Never Appeared On Children In Need
Ever wondered why Sir Jimmy Savile - one of the Britain's most prolific charity fundraisers - never appeared on Children in Need, the BBC's UK charity that has raised over £600 million and changed the...
By Michael West in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 29 October 2012
Jimmy Savile Was Banned From Children In Need For 'Suspicious Behaviour'
Whilst the disturbing revelations into Jimmy Savile’s life are still a relatively new phenomena for the majority of the population, a former BBC executive has admitted that the disgraced former star was...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29 October 2012
The First Of Many: Gary Glitter Is Arrested In Connection With The Jimmy Savile Case
Today, the BBC reports that Gary Glitter has been arrested in connection with the Jimmy Savile investigation. It was only a matter of time before someone living experienced consequences of the disturbing allegations that have...
By Lorna Greville in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 28 October 2012
Police Move To Arrest Celebrities Who Helped Jimmy Savile
Scotland Yard officers working on the Jimmy Savile sex abuse case are preparing to arrest up to 12 'household names' within the next couple of days.Police have discovered that TV stars may have helped Savile...
By Michael West in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 26 October 2012
The Case Against Jimmy Savile: What Can The Police And Victims Hope To Achieve?
Jimmy Savile's abuse of young people, particularly females, over his 50 year career are almost indisputable now. Police are following up 400 lines of enquiry and over 300 people have come forward to confess that...
By Lorna Greville in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 26 October 2012
New York Times Chairman Sends New Ceo A Voice Of Support Amid Jimmy Savile Scandal
Arthur Sulzberger Jr., the New York Times chairman and publisher today publically backed the incoming chief executive and former BBC Director General, Mark Thompson, who has been heavily implicated in the Jimmy Savile abuse scandal,...
By Jack de Aguilar in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 25 October 2012
Liz Mackean Takes Voluntary Redundancy In Response To Bbc Newsnight's Savilegate
Liz MacKean is probably not a name you've ever heard or read of before this week, but, her part in the original report for Newsnight has been thrust into a harsh limelight. In response to...
By Lorna Greville in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 24 October 2012
Original Jimmy Savile Police File To Be Reviewed By Crown Prosecution Service
The director of public prosecutions has revealed that they will review the original police file sent to the Crown Prosecution Service related to Jimmy Savile’s alleged sexual activities.The files were sent in 2009 to the...
By Contributor in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 24 October 2012
Newsnight Savilegate Is The Cause Of 'Regret And Embarrassment' To Bbc And George Entwhistle
Last night, a Panorama special, based on the rising allegations against Jimmy Savile and the BBC, aired on BBC1 and attempted to shed light on the story, as well as try to uncover why the...
By Lorna Greville in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 23 October 2012
Panorama On Jimmy Savile- How Jim'll Fix It Broke The Bbc.
The Jimmy Savile sex abuse scandal has occupied the time, energy, thoughts and emotions of thousands over the past month, since ITV1's 'Exposure' documentary was released regarding Savile's decades of abuse. This show has escalated...
By Lorna Greville in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 23 October 2012
Panorama Asks: Why Was Bbc's Jimmy Savile Newsnight Investigation Shelved?
Tonight, a BBC Panorama programme will challenge the explanation provided by the BBC itself, regarding the dismissal of a Newsnight investigation into Jimmy Savile’s alleged sex offences. The Newsnight editor responsible for dropping the programme...
By Hayley Avron on 22 October 2012
“Jim Had No Feeling, No Emotions At All”: Jimmy Savile's Pa Of 32 Years Speaks Out.
With mounting evidence against Jimmy Savile and the institutions that chose to protect him, one woman retains an open mind. Janet Cope was the television presenter's PA for 32 years, before he callously sacked her...
By Lorna Greville in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 17 October 2012
'Newsnight' Presenter Jeremy Vine: "Jimmy Savile Possibly One Of The Most Serious Predatory Paedophiles In History"
Former 'Newsnight' presenter Jeremy Vine has become the latest current BBC employee to speak out over the alleged acts of Sir Jimmy Savile. Speaking at the Cheltenham Literature Festival, Vine was asked his thoughts on...
By Contributor in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 16 October 2012
Jimmy Savile Abuse Scandal: Independent Inquiry Dismissed To Outraged Reponses
The Jimmy Savile abuse scandal continues. So far there are already at least four investigations or inquiries afoot in response to the overwhelming news of the breadth and depth of Jimmy Savile's alleged horrific behaviour...
By Lorna Greville in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 16 October 2012
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