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#369 - Mark Williams-Thomas - The Story Of Exposing Jimmy Savile

Modern Wisdom

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The Judge and Jury Owes to Put This Programme Together When He's Dead

He was alive when news night started theirs, then he died. But by the time i started my investigation, he had already died. It would never have broadcast in a month of sundays if he had been alive. No one would have touched it, and it was hard enough to get it touched. Incredibly litigious victims wouldn't have stood up for it because they'd have been sued by him. And the broadcaster wouldn't have trodden there, because they wouldn't have wanted to face the back lash from him. That tells you a lot about the power that he had, even when he was still dead.

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