Jimmy Savile abuse claims
Police say Jimmy Savile was a predatory paedophile. They are investigating complaints from alleged victims dating back to the 1950s.
Claims Savile wanted to work on hit TV shows to gain access to children
The former policeman whose ITV documentary exposed Jimmy Savile as a paedophile, has said he believes the TV star only wanted to work on his hit television shows so he could gain access to children.
The TV presenter and radio DJ was the star of shows such as Top of the Pops and Jim'll Fix It, it's claimed, all with the aim of enabling him to carry out sex attacks on hundreds of victims.
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500 Savile victims
Police have confirmed 500 people have come forward as victims of Jimmy Savile.
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Savile investigation costs £2 million so far, say Met
The investigation into the Jimmy Savile abuse scandal has cost around £2 million so far according to the Metropolitan Police Commissioner.
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Savile 'thought he was untouchable'
Jimmy Savile thought he was "untouchable" and would regularly walk in on Broadmoor patients while they were in the bath, it's been claimed.