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Episode 3

Episode 3 of 4

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.

At the peak of his fame and influence, Savile hosted Jim’ll Fix It on BBC One. The series made him a regular feature in households across Britain. He further cemented his position of power by spearheading a fundraising campaign for Stoke Mandeville Hospital, giving him unprecedented political access. His status allowed him to hide in plain sight and silence the victims of his crimes.

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58 minutes

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Credits

RoleContributor
Jimmy SavileSteve Coogan
BerylSiobhan Finneran
Bill CottonMichael Jibson
Charles HullighanMark Lewis Jones
Dan DaviesMark Stanley
WriterNeil McKay
ProducerClare Shepherd
DirectorSandra Goldbacher
Production CompanyITV Studios

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