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Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story

Britain's first dial-a-video servicewas unveiled today, a new way of linking personal...

[dial-up tone beeping] Britain's first dial-a-video service
was unveiled today, a new way of linking personal computers
through the phone system to the so-called
"information superhighway." You can have access to almost anything

Full Transcript

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Britain's first dial-a-video service was unveiled today,
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a new way of linking personal computers through the phone system
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to the so-called "information superhighway."
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You can have access to almost anything.
Duration
19 seconds
Views
25
Timestamp in Movie
00:23:27
Uploaded
May 06, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
Genres
documentary, biography, crime
Production
72 Films

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Movie Summary

Jimmy Savile once ruled the airwaves with a quirky persona and good works. So how did this icon manage to hide his many alleged bad deeds for so long?
S01 • E02 [Meirion Jones] Maybe once a year, if I had time, I'd search for Duncroft. - Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story 00:05
[Meirion Jones] Maybe once a year, if I had time, I'd s...
S01 • E02 It was one of those things on my list of backstories - Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story 00:07
It was one of those things on my list of backstories
S01 • E02 In '94, I was the editor of the Sunday Mirror, - Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story 00:08
In '94, I was the editor of the Sunday Mirror,
S01 • E02 Because the girls were vulnerable or had troubled backgrounds, - Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story 00:13
Because the girls were vulnerable or had troubled background...
S01 • E02 They told me Savile would take them out - Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story 00:11
They told me Savile would take them out
S01 • E02 [Savile] We have all the vehicles that I could possibly need - Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story 00:08
[Savile] We have all the vehicles that I could possibly need...
S01 • E02 This is a £6,000-odd motor caravan. - Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story 00:05
This is a £6,000-odd motor caravan.
S01 • E02 [Paul Connew] In one girl's case only, - Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story 00:13
[Paul Connew] In one girl's case only,
S01 • E02 And she, at the time, I think, would have been about 14, from memory. - Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story 00:05
And she, at the time, I think, would have been about 14, fro...
S01 • E02 One of them said to me that-- - Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story 00:06
One of them said to me that--
S01 • E02 "Who's going to believe us, a pair of former approved school girls, - Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story 00:36
"Who's going to believe us, a pair of former appro...
S01 • E02 But they wanted to see Savile exposed. - Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story 00:04
But they wanted to see Savile exposed.
S01 • E02 [interviewer] You have this image as a horrid man. - Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story 00:04
[interviewer] You have this image as a horrid man.
S01 • E02 -I didn't know I had that. -Well-- People are frightened of you. - Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story 00:04
-I didn't know I had that. -Well-- People are frightene...
S01 • E02 [George Carman] People are frightened. - Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story 00:07
[George Carman] People are frightened.
S01 • E02 A lawyer whom celebrities used, and a celebrity in his own right. - Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story 00:05
A lawyer whom celebrities used, and a celebrity in his own r...
S01 • E02 My father talked endlessly and obsessively about his work - Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story 00:06
My father talked endlessly and obsessively about his work
S01 • E02 He represented a number of politicians, - Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story 00:10
He represented a number of politicians,
S01 • E02 And, I suppose, the most prominent would be Princess Diana. - Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story 00:04
And, I suppose, the most prominent would be Princess Diana.
S01 • E02 Elton John was paid hundreds of thousands of pounds by Mirror Group Newspapers - Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story 00:08
Elton John was paid hundreds of thousands of pounds by Mirro...