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Series 6.7

Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story

20221 season56 ratings

Jimmy Savile was one of the United Kingdom’s most beloved TV personalities. Shortly after his death in 2011, an investigation prompted more than 450 horrific allegations of sexual assault and abuse, with victims as young as 5.

Synopsis

Jimmy Savile was one of the United Kingdom’s most beloved TV personalities. Shortly after his death in 2011, an investigation prompted more than 450 horrific allegations of sexual assault and abuse, with victims as young as 5.

Episodes

Seasons & episodes

1 season

Part 1: Making a Monster

1. Part 1: Making a Monster

Apr 6, 2022 80 min

Famed DJ and TV presenter Jimmy Savile charms both the working and ruling class in the UK. But untold darkness lies behind the unconventional image.

Part 2: Finding the Monster

2. Part 2: Finding the Monster

Apr 6, 2022 91 min

Survivors come forward, and journalists investigate the powerful, protected star. But as rumours persist online, how long can Jimmy's secrets stay hidden?

Ensemble

Cast

Jimmy Savile

Jimmy Savile

Self (archive footage)

Terry Wogan

Terry Wogan

Self (archive footage)

Mark Lawson

Mark Lawson

Self

King Charles III of the United Kingdom

King Charles III of the United Kingdom

Self (archive footage)

Gary Glitter

Gary Glitter

Self (archive footage)

MJ

Meirion Jones

Self

AB

Alison Bellamy

Self

DC

Dominic Carman

Self

SN

Sylvia Nicol

Self

CC

Christine Checkley

Self

TD

Tina Davey

Self

CM

Carine Minne

Self

LB

Lynn Barber

Self

SS

Selina Scott

Self

Production

The details

Release

2022

Seasons

1 season

Country

United Kingdom

Studio

72 Films

Spoken languages: English

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