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Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story

I was working atthe Yorkshire Evening Post, the regional evening paper in Leeds

I was working at
the Yorkshire Evening Post, the regional evening paper in Leeds

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I was working at the Yorkshire Evening Post,
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the regional evening paper in Leeds.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
58
Timestamp in Movie
00:36:17
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 He used to predict charity football scores each week, - Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story 00:15
He used to predict charity football scores each week,
S01 • E02 I was his contact to get the good stories in the paper. - Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story 00:04
I was his contact to get the good stories in the paper.
S01 • E02 He called me, as a joke, his "head of media" or "good-news girl." - Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story 00:08
He called me, as a joke, his "head of media" or &q...
S01 • E02 And the Yorkshire uphill… - Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story 00:05
And the Yorkshire uphill…
S01 • E02 [Savile singing] Very very good, very good Very very good, very very very very good - Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story 00:29
[Savile singing] Very very good, very good Very very good, v...
S01 • E02 [Alison Bellamy] It took him a while to trust me and to be-- - Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story 00:06
[Alison Bellamy] It took him a while to trust me and to be--
S01 • E02 But one-- It was a Friday, he rang me at work in the morning and said, - Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story 00:11
But one-- It was a Friday, he rang me at work in the morning...
S01 • E02 It was like a get-together. There were some regulars, - Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story 00:11
It was like a get-together. There were some regulars,
S01 • E02 I remember once arriving just as the group of policemen were leaving, so-- - Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story 00:09
I remember once arriving just as the group of policemen were...
S01 • E02 Well, he had a group of police friends - Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story 00:12
Well, he had a group of police friends
S01 • E02 I didn't see it as a bad thing, but probably now, - Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story 00:10
I didn't see it as a bad thing, but probably now,
S01 • E02 If he'd received a fan letter, he might read it out and have a bit of a laugh. - Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story 00:05
If he'd received a fan letter, he might read it out and...
S01 • E02 He would say, "I've had another letter from a nutter, and-- Claiming all sorts." - Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story 00:11
He would say, "I've had another letter from a nutt...
S01 • E02 That they were from crazy people who didn't have… - Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story 00:14
That they were from crazy people who didn't have…
S01 • E02 [crowd shouting] Six, five, four, three, two, one! - Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story 00:07
[crowd shouting] Six, five, four, three, two, one!
S01 • E02 -[bell chimes] -[cheering] - Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story 00:20
-[bell chimes] -[cheering]
S01 • E02 [applause, whistling] - Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story 00:15
[applause, whistling]
S01 • E02 Gettin' on for 100?! You look absolutely brilliant on it. - Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story 00:04
Gettin' on for 100?! You look absolutely brilliant on i...
S01 • E02 [Alison Bellamy] He loved the attention. - Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story 00:08
[Alison Bellamy] He loved the attention.
S01 • E02 [laughter] - Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story 00:05
[laughter]