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Series 1

4 episodes · 9th October 2023

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Episodes

01 Episode 1 still Episode 1 Episode 19th October 2023 In the early 60s, Jimmy Savile became famous as a DJ in the dance halls of Leeds and Manchester. He ran sell-out dances for young people - but was also able to exploit this position. 02 Episode 2 still Episode 2 Episode 210th October 2023 Now at the height of his fame, Savile engineers more opportunities for charity work to further conceal his abusive behaviour. 03 Episode 3 still Episode 3 Episode 316th October 2023 Savile is asked to host Jim’ll Fix It. Now at the peak of his fame and influence, Savile's status allowed him to hide in plain sight and silence the victims of his crimes. 04 Episode 4 still Episode 4 Episode 417th October 2023 In the 2000s, as his career and influence began to wane, Savile made increasingly desperate attempts to conceal the truth. Yet his crimes didn't come to light during his lifetime.
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01 Steve Coogan profile Steve Cooganas Jimmy Savile 02 Mark Stanley profile Mark Stanleyas Dan Davies 03 Fenella Woolgar profile Fenella Woolgaras Margaret Thatcher 04 Michael Jibson profile Michael Jibsonas Bill Cotton 05 Gemma Jones profile Gemma Jonesas Agnes Savile 06 Robert Emms profile Robert Emmsas Ray Teret 07 Julian Rhind-Tutt profile Julian Rhind-Tuttas Johnnie Stewart 08 Mark Lewis Jones profile Mark Lewis Jonesas Charles Hullighan 09 Siobhan Finneran profile Siobhan Finneranas Beryl Hullighan 10 Neil Pearson profile Neil Pearsonas Eric Morley 11 Henry Goodman profile Henry Goodmanas Sir Ludwig Guttman 12 Joseph Mydell profile Joseph Mydellas Victor 13 Neil McKay profile Neil McKayWriter / Creator 14 Sandra Goldbacher profile Sandra GoldbacherDirector 15 Dan Davies profile Dan DaviesCreator
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