Jimmy Savile: What the BBC Knew(2012)
Jimmy Savile: What the BBC Knew Synopsis
An investigation into how Sir Jimmy Savile was able to abuse children unhindered for many years and how many people within the BBC knew anything about it.
Jimmy Savile: What the BBC Knew (2012) is a documentary film directed by Howard Bradburn, released on October 22, 2012 with a runtime of 1h 4m. It stars Shelley Jofre, Jon Bird, Derek Chinnery and Jimmy Savile.
- Director:
- Howard Bradburn
- Writers:
- Shelley Jofre
- Status:
- Released
Jimmy Savile: What the BBC Knew Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Shelley Jofre
Shelley Jofre
as Self
- Jon Bird
Jon Bird
as Self
- Derek Chinnery
Derek Chinnery
as Self
Jimmy Savile
as Self (archive footage)
Key crew
Directed by Howard Bradburn, written by Shelley Jofre.
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Jimmy Savile: What the BBC Knew – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Jimmy Savile: What the BBC Knew?
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The main cast of Jimmy Savile: What the BBC Knew (2012) includes Shelley Jofre, Jon Bird, Derek Chinnery and Jimmy Savile. The film was directed by Howard Bradburn. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Jimmy Savile: What the BBC Knew released?
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Jimmy Savile: What the BBC Knew was released on October 22, 2012 and runs for 1h 4m.