In the series, theroux accompanied a different british celebrity in each programme as they went about their daytoday business, interviewing them about their lives and experiences as he did so. Oct 03, 2016 last night bbc two broadcast, louis theroux. Oct 01, 2012 broadcaster louis theroux, who made a documentary about sir jimmy savile s personal life, said his thoughts are with the victims of alleged child abuse on wedneday, an itv documentary will air. Dec 16, 2017 louis theroux s2when louis met wlm s01e01 jimmy savile. Savile, a follow up documentary to his 2000 documentary when louis met jimmy. His book makes him even more endearing because he has the same thoughts as you, like that postpitch adrenaline rush of excitement, nervousness and confusion. Savile revisits the 2001 documentary when louis met jimmy.
Louis theroux tries to understand how jimmy savile was able to get away with his crimes. Louis theroux, jimmy savile, ann widdecombe, david frost, michael ancram, steven norris, lance price, rita widdecombe, chris eubank, jeremy clarkson, alicia kerr, geoffrey oconnor, kate townsend, stuart cabb, will yapp, louis. Justin evansbbc two louis theroux is cycling in circles in a furniturefree room in his house. Gawky, socially awkward and totally unqualified, his first reaction to this exciting opportunity was panic. Louis theroux is a human being with emotions, struggles and crises of confidence.
Louis theroux s2when louis met wlm s01e01 jimmy savile. The context came from the fact that, back in 2000, savile had been the subject of the first of therouxs when louis met television profiles. Theroux made when louis met jimmy in 1999 and 2000, forming a friendship with him until 2004. He has received two british academy television awards and a royal television society television award born in singapore to an english mother and american father writer paul theroux, theroux moved with his family to london when he was a.
Louis theroux on his relationship with jimmy saville and. All torrents anime applications games movies music tv shows other documentaries xxx. But hed always been drawn to offbeat characters, so maybe his enthusiasm would carry the day. This is when louis met jimmy bbc2 by will yapp on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Louis theroux says hes still haunted by jimmy savile. Louis theroux sets out to understand how a man at the centre of. Oct 01, 2016 louis theroux s documentary on jimmy savile is broadcast on sunday 2 october at 21. Jimmy said several things in the show that turned out to be exaggerations. In 1994, fledgling journalist louis theroux was given a oneoff gig on michael moores tv nation, presenting a segment on apocalyptic religious sects. After the unmasking of jimmy savile as a predatory sex offender, and 15 years on from the bbc documentary when louis met jimmy, theroux sets out to understand how savile got away with a litany of crimes for so long. The collection weird weekends when louis met jimmy when louis met ann widdecombe when louis met chris eubank.
Louis therouxs film profile of jimmy savile glossed over the surface of the serial sex offender. His episode about british entertainer jimmy savile, when louis met jimmy, was voted one of the top documentaries of all time in a 2005 survey by britains channel 4. Louis theroux interviews jimmy saviles victims in new. Haunted by shame that he had been duped, even intimidated into a kind of friendship with savile, he revisited the story in louis theroux. Dont miss louis therouxs new documentary explores life and death louis therouxs new documentary explores life and death. Louis therouxs documentary on jimmy savile is broadcast on sunday 2 october at 21. Mar 22, 2014 louis theroux on getting close to the people and dogs he interviews, and what jimmy savile told him sat 22 mar 2014 20. This is very likely to be exaggerated and i dont think this is accurate information for wikipedia without another source. The now notorious jimmy savile was an english television and radio personality who throughout his career held many charitable fundraisers, managing to raise an estimated.
His episode about jimmy savile when louis met jimmy was voted one of the top 50 documentaries of all time in a survey by channel four. With louis theroux, jimmy savile, kat ward, jonathan ross. Arguably his biggest challenge was corralling celebrities in his when louis met series, with jimmy savile proving most elusive. Blindsided when the revelations about savile came to light, louis was to reflect again on the nature of evil he had spent decades uncovering. In 1994 fledgling journalist louis theroux was given a oneoff gig on michael moores tv nation, presenting a segment on apocalyptic religious sects. I stopped jimmy savile abusing children for a year theroux said he has studied records which show that during the year the controversial show was. Now in his new documentary he speaks to saviles victims. A clip where louis theroux asks questions relating to pedophilia to jimmy savile.
Worldwide english title alternative title louis theroux. His episode about jimmy savile when louis met jimmy was voted one of the top 50. Savile by arthur cary on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Louis theroux has revealed his experience with paedophile jimmy savile had made him feel obliged to take a stand to defend alleged.
The ultra zionists 1 hours and 00 minutes movie 2011 louis theroux visits a small group of ultranationalist jewish settlers. Louis theroux on sir jimmy savile child abuse claims. Jimmy savile gropes teenager in newly released louis theroux. Louis theroux to make new jimmy savile documentary examining. Theroux, who made the original film, when louis met jimmy, for three months from the end of 1999 until the beginning of 2000, will also study the effect saviles crimes had on the victims. Louis theroux is still trying to understand why he and jimmy savile, whom he sort of quite liked, became friends when he made a documentary about him in 2000, before details of the late bbc. Savile is theroux s mea culpa as he seems to blame himself for his part in failing to uncover what savile was doing and the scale of which he was a monster. Jul 31, 2016 a clip where louis theroux asks questions relating to pedophilia to jimmy savile.
Louis theroux is very good at getting the people in his documentaries to talk about things they usually wouldnt. In this episode of louis therouxs when louis met series, he meets up with savile himself and spends time living with him in his house in an attempt to better understand the man. Aug 31, 2018 predatory dj jimmy savile is said to have abused more than 1,000 victims over six decades. Louis theroux asks jimmy savile are you a pedophile. Contains some strong language and upsetting scenes.
In light of the unmasking of jimmy savile as a predatory sex offender, and 15 years on. Sir jimmy savile james wilson vincent savile, 31 october 1926. Jimmy savile gropes teenager in newly released louis. Savile was the subject of an episode of louis therouxs when louis met. In light of the unmasking of jimmy savile as a predatory sex offender, and 15 years on from the bbc documentary when louis met jimmy. Louis therouxsavile 2016 720p hdtv x264deadpool releasebb. Jimmy savile was never found guilty of anything in a court of law, but i think its widely accepted i certainly accept that he was a serial predator and a sex offender. Sexual violence and emotional blackmail converge in an alltoofamiliar tale of fame, deception and abuse of power. The 44yearold profiled savile in his bbc series when louis met.
From muchloved documentary maker louis theroux comes a funny. Exposure update the jimmy savile investigation youtube. Louis theroux saville 2016 louis theroux savile louis theroux sets out to understand how a man at the centre of british entertainment and charitable fundraising for decades was able to get away with a long litany of crimes. I stopped jimmy savile abusing children for a year theroux said he has studied records which show that during the year the controversial show was filmed no allegations have been made. That jimmy savile fancied young girls is beyond doubt. Savile died in 2011 but was not unmasked until 2012, by an itv documentary. He never married, and colleagues say he simply wasnt interested in women over 20. Before savile passed there were rumours of his sexual abuse but most of which were dismissed and the accusers ignored, savile even went as far as taking. Louis theroux hears from victims and revisits his own encounters with tv celebrity jimmy savile, whose sordid crimes came to light posthumously.
Predatory dj jimmy savile is said to have abused more than 1,000 victims over six decades. You can see it frustrating him as the documentary goes on. Truly shocking responses from jimmy savile such as. Who was jimmy savile, why was he knighted, what was the. Jimmy savile simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Sexual violence and emotional blackmail converge in an. Mar 07, 20 louis theroux on his relationship with jimmy saville and that mj tweet edinburgh tv festival 2019 duration. Louis theroux has revealed his experience with paedophile jimmy savile had made him feel obliged to take a stand to defend alleged victims of. Louis theroux on his relationship with jimmy saville and that mj tweet edinburgh tv festival 2019 duration.
Finland swedish title theroux och jimmy saviles vanara. Nov 03, 2015 theroux made when louis met jimmy in 1999 and 2000, forming a friendship with him until 2004. Louis theroux to make new jimmy savile film bbc news. In light of numerous allegations of abuse and sexual violence against the late sir jimmy savile, louis theroux reexamines his media relationship with the enigmatic public figure. I suspect louis is returning to this subject, to do it justice. Louis theroux says hes still haunted by jimmy savile experience. Louis theroux to revisit jimmy savile documentary when. In light of the unmasking of jimmy savile as a predatory sex offender, and 15 years on from the bbc documentary when louis met jimmy, louis theroux sets out to understand how a man who was at the centre of british entertainment and charitable fundraising for decades was able to get away with a long litany of crimes. Louis theroux saville 2016 louis theroux savile louis. Savile is therouxs mea culpa as he seems to blame himself for his part in failing to uncover what savile was doing and the scale of which he was a monster indeed looking at the footage theroux includes in this film of subsequent meetings with savile 16 years ago it. Find out when louis theroux is on tv, including louis theroux savile. About that louis theroux jimmy savile documentary my. Aug 23, 2019 louis theroux has revealed his experience with paedophile jimmy savile had made him feel obliged to take a stand to defend alleged victims of sexual abuse. Louis theroux on getting close to the people and dogs he interviews, and what jimmy savile told him sat 22 mar 2014 20.
I liked jimmy savile, admits louis theroux on desert. Louis theroux admits he liked jimmy savile and was friends with beast. Savile, bbc two little light, but powerful television, as louis theroux dealt with jimmy savile a second time. Saville was supremely unconcerned with louis theroux. Louis theroux to make second jimmy savile documentary for bbc. As long ago as 2000, louis theroux was publicly raising the possibility that the shellsuited entertainer might be a paedophile. In light of the unmasking of jimmy savile as a predatory sex offender, and 15 years on from the bbc documentary when louis met jimmy, louis theroux sets out to understand how a man who was at the centre of british entertainment and charitable fundraising for decades was able to get away with a. Broadcaster louis theroux, who made a documentary about sir jimmy saviles personal life, said his thoughts are with the victims of alleged child.
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