Jimmy Savile abuse claims
Police say Jimmy Savile was a predatory paedophile. They are investigating complaints from alleged victims dating back to the 1950s.
Appeal for witnesses in Savile case
The former judge who is leading a BBC inquiry into the Jimmy Savile sexual abuse scandal has launched an appeal for witnesses.
Dame Janet Smith, has called on potential victims, witnesses, people who worked with the TV presenter and senior staff at the time to assist with the investigation.
According to the inquiry's website, the review also wants to hear from people "who were familiar with the culture or practices of the BBC" in terms of "preventing or enabling the sexual abuse of children, young people or teenagers".
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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.