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Report on Hall and Savile abuse at BBC delayed by police

The publication of Dame Janet Smith's report into how Jimmy Savile and Stuart Hall carried out campaigns of abuse over decades at the BBC has been postponed at the request of the Metropolitan Police.

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Report on Savile abuse at the BBC postponed by police

Former entertainer Jimmy Savile sexually abused hundreds of people over several years. Credit: Chris Ison / PA Wire/Press Association Images

The publication of Dame Janet Smith's report into how Jimmy Savile and Stuart Hall carried out campaigns of abuse over decades at the BBC has been postponed at the request of the Metropolitan Police, according to a statement released by the review team.

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