Chapter
Holding People to Account for Jimmy Savile's Abuse
15:47 - 28:32 (12:44)
The director of the documentary that exposed Jimmy Savile's sexual abuse scandal says that until someone commissions and produces a program to hold people accountable, the issue remains unfinished. The documentary exposed in excess of 500 victims, far more than was initially estimated by authorities.
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A BBC journalist speaks about the personal risk she took in producing a program that exposed the abuses of Jimmy Savile, and the important role of the public in being the ultimate judge and jury in deciding the credibility of the evidence presented in such programs.
15:47 - 19:26 (03:39)
Summary
A BBC journalist speaks about the personal risk she took in producing a program that exposed the abuses of Jimmy Savile, and the important role of the public in being the ultimate judge and jury in deciding the credibility of the evidence presented in such programs.
ChapterHolding People to Account for Jimmy Savile's Abuse
Episode#369 - Mark Williams-Thomas - The Story Of Exposing Jimmy Savile
PodcastModern Wisdom
The police officers and Crown Prosecution Service investigating the Jimmy Savile scandal made fatal mistakes that hindered justice for the overwhelmingly female victims.
19:28 - 21:54 (02:25)
Summary
The police officers and Crown Prosecution Service investigating the Jimmy Savile scandal made fatal mistakes that hindered justice for the overwhelmingly female victims. The case was eventually picked up years later and handled properly.
ChapterHolding People to Account for Jimmy Savile's Abuse
Episode#369 - Mark Williams-Thomas - The Story Of Exposing Jimmy Savile
PodcastModern Wisdom
Former detective Mark Williams-Thomas urges for a program that holds people to account in response to Jimmy Savile's actions, citing over 500 victims and people who knew of his offending or inappropriateness who did nothing about it.
21:54 - 28:32 (06:37)
Summary
Former detective Mark Williams-Thomas urges for a program that holds people to account in response to Jimmy Savile's actions, citing over 500 victims and people who knew of his offending or inappropriateness who did nothing about it.