Former Hospital Porter Says Savile was Ignored

Former Hospital Porter Says Savile was Ignored

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The transcript discusses the activities of Jimmy Savile at Leeds General Infirmary, where he had an office for about 10 years. Allegations suggest he used his celebrity status to abuse young people, with 300 potential victims identified by the Metropolitan Police. Savile's official access to NHS hospitals, including Stoke Mandeville and Broadmoor, meant staff did not challenge him. The NHS Trust at Leeds General Infirmary stated that access to the nurses' home was strictly controlled and denied any improper use of the office. Labour has called for an independent inquiry into these allegations.

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What was revealed about Jimmy Savile's office at Leeds General Infirmary?

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What does the investigation by the Metropolitan Police involve?

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How did Jimmy Savile allegedly take advantage of his celebrity status?

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What did the NHS Trust state regarding the access to the nurses' home?

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What actions have been called for by Labour in response to the developments?

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