OT; Jimmy Saville
On 12/10/2012 12:50, DerbyBorn wrote:
I don't think we should judge "yesterdays" actions by "todays" standards.
Bear in mind that DJs and Pop Artists had a following of "Groupies". When
faced with Groupies what was a bloke expected to do (by his peer group and
by the groupies). as far as the BBC is concerned, I expect they felt some
sort of duty to allow stars some access to their fans. It was a long time
ago!
Sure, if they look like Megan Stammers, I might have some sympathy, but
prepubescent girls in wheelchairs? Sir Jimmy should have been smothered
at birth
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