Jimmy Savile
LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 28: Publicist Max Clifford and his wife Jo Clifford leave Westminster Magistrates court on May 28, 2013 in London, England. Max Clifford is appearing at Westminster Magistrates court court charged with 11 indecent assaults, allegedly committed between 1966 and 1985. Mr Clifford was arrested at his home in Surrey in December 2012 by officers from Operation Yewtree, following up on allegations in the wake of the Jimmy Savile scandal.
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The furore over Jimmy Savile has spurred me on.
Dame Linda Dobbs' investigation will feed into the Dame Janet Smith review into the BBC's culture and practices during the years that Jimmy Savile worked at the corporation. The findings in the Stuart Hall investigation will help form part of Dame Janet Smith's overarching conclusions
I'm totally innocent of these allegations and the nightmare continues. All I know is up until the Jimmy Savile situation no one ever said anything about me at all.More quotes »
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Senior BBC executive who earns six-figure salary claimed almost £400 when holiday was cancelled in wake of Savile scandal
had gone up by 19 per cent Van Klaveren left the station in December in the wake of the Pollard Report into aspects of the Jimmy Savile scandal The corporation has been publishing quarterly expenses for all senior managers who earn more than £150,000 in a 6/19/13 from Daily Mail - UK Read more »
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Freddie Starr rebailed over alleged sexual offences
offences. Starr, 70, was first arrested in November as part of Operation Yewtree, the investigation sparked in the wake of the Jimmy Savile abuse scandal. The performer was re-arrested in April under additional allegations, and today Scotland Yard re-bailed from Wales Online Read more »
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Starr 'hopes name will be cleared'
bail today after he was first arrested in November as part of Operation Yewtree, the investigation sparked in the wake of the Jimmy Savile abuse scandal. The performer was re-arrested in April under additional allegations, and Scotland Yard re-bailed him until from Swindon Advertiser Read more »
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BBC bullying is 'very troubling', says top lawyer
Rose QC, who oversaw the seven-month review prompted by the Jimmy Savile scandal, said she found "other forms of abuse of power" much more problematic and prevalent at the BBC than sexual harassment. "There is huge pressure on costs, redundancies, you have from Guardian Unlimited Read more »
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Savile linked to rise in recorded sexual assaults
in recorded sexual assaults and rapes may be down to publicity surrounding historic sex crimes by celebrities such as Jimmy Savile, according to Scotland's Justice Secretary. High-profile investigations into celebrities such as BBC presenters Savile and Stuart from Herald Scotland Read more »