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Originally Posted by Chris SUI JURIS

The BBC scrapped its investigation:
Jimmy Savile: BBC scrapped investigation after Newsnight came 'under pressure' from senior managers - Telegraph

Panorama investigation tomorrow night, I watched Andrew Marr this morning when Jimmy Saville was described by Esther Rantzen as a "predatory paeodophile" - I agree. According to Gregg Dyke, the Newsnight investigation would have been likely to have been scrapped at the time because of insufficient evidence to proceed.