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Marcus Parks

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Episode 659: Jimmy Savile Part II - The Devil Behind the Curtain

could be such a brazen monster.

Last Podcast On The Left
Episode 659: Jimmy Savile Part II - The Devil Behind the Curtain

Now, reporters and cops weren't Saville's only enablers in his crimes.

Last Podcast On The Left
Episode 659: Jimmy Savile Part II - The Devil Behind the Curtain

Saville would actually employ people to assist him in his sexual misdeeds.

Last Podcast On The Left
Episode 659: Jimmy Savile Part II - The Devil Behind the Curtain

Men like Dave Eager.

Last Podcast On The Left
Episode 659: Jimmy Savile Part II - The Devil Behind the Curtain

Dave Eager was groomed as a DJ and an assistant to Jimmy Savile in the mid-1960s.

Last Podcast On The Left
Episode 659: Jimmy Savile Part II - The Devil Behind the Curtain

Eager was paid 10 pounds a week to go through Jimmy's fan mail to find teenage girls for Jimmy to contact and rape.

Last Podcast On The Left
Episode 659: Jimmy Savile Part II - The Devil Behind the Curtain

Additionally, Eager would make sure that the newspapers knew that all of the girls that Jimmy was having sex with were of legal age.

Last Podcast On The Left
Episode 659: Jimmy Savile Part II - The Devil Behind the Curtain

That was part of his job.

Last Podcast On The Left
Episode 659: Jimmy Savile Part II - The Devil Behind the Curtain

And that's, of course, when many of these girls were not of legal age.

Last Podcast On The Left
Episode 659: Jimmy Savile Part II - The Devil Behind the Curtain

With men like Dave Eager on his side, men who still insisted after Savile's death that they knew nothing, even though they themselves were procuring victims, Savile entered the peak of his crimes in 1966, and he destroyed lives across Britain at an unimaginable rate for the next 10 years.

Last Podcast On The Left
Episode 659: Jimmy Savile Part II - The Devil Behind the Curtain

Now, by the mid-1960s, Savile was incredibly wealthy from all the various gigs in which he was becoming one of the most famous men in Britain.

Last Podcast On The Left
Episode 659: Jimmy Savile Part II - The Devil Behind the Curtain

Radio Luxembourg was still going strong, Top of the Pops was a massive hit, and he was still DJing at dance halls across England.

Last Podcast On The Left
Episode 659: Jimmy Savile Part II - The Devil Behind the Curtain

And with these huge paychecks, Jimmy Savile bought a Rolls Royce, something that he'd dreamed of since his days as a Bevan boy.

Last Podcast On The Left
Episode 659: Jimmy Savile Part II - The Devil Behind the Curtain

And that Rolls Royce would become one of his trademark accessories, along with his cigar.

Last Podcast On The Left
Episode 659: Jimmy Savile Part II - The Devil Behind the Curtain

Because remember, he had a fake Rolls Royce.

Last Podcast On The Left
Episode 659: Jimmy Savile Part II - The Devil Behind the Curtain

Yeah, he had actually turned a junker into a sort of like Frankenstein Rolls Royce.

Last Podcast On The Left
Episode 659: Jimmy Savile Part II - The Devil Behind the Curtain

Yes.

Last Podcast On The Left
Episode 659: Jimmy Savile Part II - The Devil Behind the Curtain

And he also talked in that interview about how he would always constantly buy a new one because he said, if something came out about me tomorrow, if it was all over tomorrow, I'd rather have that new Rolls Royce than an old one.

Last Podcast On The Left
Episode 659: Jimmy Savile Part II - The Devil Behind the Curtain

Yeah, but remember, it's going to be eventually the third act of Boogie Nights where you're in that really nice car, that Corvette, but it's broken down now.

Last Podcast On The Left
Episode 659: Jimmy Savile Part II - The Devil Behind the Curtain

Eventually, that's going to be your life.