Jimmy Savile
Sir James Wilson Vincent Savile was an English media personality and DJ. He was known for his eccentric image, charitable work, and hosting the BBC shows Top of the Pops and Jim'll Fix It. After his death, hundreds of allegations of sexual abuse made against him were investigated, leading the police to conclude that he was a predatory sex offender, possibly one of the United Kingdom's most prolific.
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- Leeds
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- 🏆 Knight Bachelor🏆 Officer of the Order of the British Empire🏆 Knight Commander of the Order of St. Gregory the Great🏆 Cross pro Merito Melitensi
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1926
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