Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story
TV star Jimmy Savile charmed a nation with his eccentricity and philanthropy. But sexual abuse allegations expose a shocking unseen side of his persona.
- Metascore74
- 2022-2022
- 1 season
- Netflix
- Documentary, Suspense
- TV-MA
TV star Jimmy Savile charmed a nation with his eccentricity and philanthropy. But sexual abuse allegations expose a shocking unseen side of his persona.
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Cast & Crew
Season 1 Episode Guide
Episode 1
Part 1
Wed, Apr 6, 2022 79 mins
Famed DJ and TV presenter Jimmy Savile charms both the working and ruling class in the UK. But untold darkness lies behind his unconventional image.
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Awards
- 2023 - BAFTA TV Award - Original Music, Factual - Winner
- 2023 - BAFTA TV Award - Editing, Factual - Nominated
- 2023 - BFE Cut Above Award - Best Edited Series Documentary or Non-Fiction - Winner
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