There is a worrying shuffling of feet and staring into the middle distance in Academia. It is understandable – there is not much point in sticking your neck out so far that you end up with
Exclusive – Stephen Hamilton
Not Even Whispered It Softly?
“Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence”. Leonardo da Vinci.
Post-Leveson, the Dead Tree Press has been keen to show that, unregulated, they can expose much wrong doing in our world that could protect
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Once the older girls had moved onto Norman Lodge, and Susan was back in her dormitory, she wrote to Savile – a âcome back all is forgivenâ letter in her words, there no longer seemed any reason why
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Another afternoon, and the boredom of Duncroft was relieved by a coach turning up (Wot! Still no Rolls Royce? Youâll never get the media to publish this!) – a rather special coach with tables between pairs of facing
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When Susan returned to Duncroft, she gave the records to Ms Jones, the head mistress. She found herself closely questioned about this meeting with a celebrity from the music business – she had, after all, had some previous
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There it is. Evendonâs Lane, Wokingham. âXâ marks the spot. I have finally nailed down the origins of the âSavile was a monsterâ legend – the greatest media hype this century.Â
Today
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Empty vessels aren’t the only ones that make a lot of noise; a broken one can fair ring down the ages too. It doesn’t require great skill to smash a pottery vessel, but breaking up the
Exposure: Retrophiles (Spoof)
Whither the NSPCC in ten years time?
In the autumn of last year, a memo was leaked to The Times newspaper, written by the RSPCA’s deputy chairman, Paul Draycott, which discussed the charity’s aims for ‘ten years hence’. It reminded me of the
‘ Reflections on Savile at Duncroft’
âReflections on Savile at Duncroftâ
Edinburgh ESRC Project
Securing a data set on allegations of sexual abuse made againstÂ
the former disc jockey, Jimmy Savile
This project aims to secure data that
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