
but why did these girls repeatedly jump at the chance for a ride in his car if they weren't happy to exchange a grope for an appearance on top of the pops?
Not saying he wasn't completely abusing his position of power and was a wrongun, but he didn't chloroform them or anything.
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Not saying he wasn't completely abusing his position of power and was a wrongun, but he didn't chloroform them or anything.

you do stupid things when you are a kid.
You've summed it up pretty well, most of the girls were dazzled by the Rolls, TOTP, being in the company of celebrity.
But there was a rather horrible story from a girls school for 'troubled' kids. Saville used the girls for his TV audience, and raised money for the school.
One girl accused him of molesting her, and for her troubles she was locked up in the schools equivelent of solitary for having the nerve to speak out against 'Uncle Jimmy'.
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You've summed it up pretty well, most of the girls were dazzled by the Rolls, TOTP, being in the company of celebrity.
But there was a rather horrible story from a girls school for 'troubled' kids. Saville used the girls for his TV audience, and raised money for the school.
One girl accused him of molesting her, and for her troubles she was locked up in the schools equivelent of solitary for having the nerve to speak out against 'Uncle Jimmy'.

Collusion to the nth degree there!
It's this type of activity that should be investigated!
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It's this type of activity that should be investigated!

That he had his OWN PRIVATE ROOM at Stoke Manderville hospital, I cannot for the life of me sugar coat that at all.
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and "we don't want any trouble, shut the fuck up"
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