RedHanded Episode 200 - Jimmy Savile: Predator in Plain Sight - Part 1
Jun 10, 2021
Explore the truth behind Jimmy Savile's facade, his upbringing, and the failure to stop his predatory actions. Learn about his rise to fame, his controversial book, and the societal attitudes towards sexual abuse in the 50s and 60s. Discover the emergence of pirate radio as an alternative to the BBC and delve into Savile's work at Leeds General Infirmary. Uncover the TV shows he hosted and get ready for Part Two where they discuss his infiltration of a girl's school and a children's home.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Deception of a Predatory Pedophile
01:57 • 9min
Jimmy Savile's Early Life and Appearance on a Children's Show
10:36 • 14min
Early Life and Career of Jimmy Savile
24:22 • 3min
Understanding Cultural Attitudes Towards Sexual Abuse in the 50s and 60s
27:33 • 6min
Jimmy Savile's Early Career and Serial Killer Updates
33:59 • 2min
The Rise of Pirate Radio
35:37 • 14min
Jimmy Savile's Work at Leeds General Infirmary
49:17 • 13min
TV shows hosted by Jimmy Savile
01:02:24 • 2min
Wrapping up Part One of Jimmy Savile: The Nation's Shame
01:04:07 • 2min
Acknowledgements, Amazon Music Ad, and Mr. Ballon's Medical Mysteries Ad
01:05:39 • 3min