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Part One: Jimmy Saville: Britain's Unending Nightmare

4/14/20261 hr 3 min

Robert explores the life and times of Jimmy Savile, the face of the BBC for decades, an ally of Margaret Thatcher, and a pedophile rapist on an incomprehensible scale.

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  1. Sophie· Co-host0:00

    [upbeat music] Coolzone Media.

  2. Robert Evans· Host0:02

    [upbeat music] Hey everybody, Robert here. And the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences have announced that three different Coolzone Media shows have been nominated for awards at the 30th Annual Webby Awards. Uh, you can vote on these now if you just Google the name of the podcast and the category. Uh, Behind the Bastards has been nominated in the Experimental and Innovation Podcast category. It Could Happen Here is in the News and Politics Podcast category. And, uh, James Stout's miniseries, Migrating to America: A Dream Worth Dying For, has been nominated in the Podcast Documentary category. And you can find links to vote for each of these podcasts in the episode description and in the posts on social media for episodes of It Could Happen Here and Behind the Bastards. Thank you. [upbeat music] Welcome back to Behind the Bastards, a podcast about the very worst people in all of history. I'm Robert Evans and- What?

  3. Courtney Kosak· Guest1:04

    What were you saying? I c- I couldn't hear you. I was just- Yeah, Sophie ... so enthralled with this book I'm reading.

  4. Robert Evans· Host1:08

    Oh, is that a copy of- [laughs] ... Girl Gone Wild by Courtney Kosak?

  5. Courtney Kosak· Guest1:11

    Oh man, yeah.

  6. Robert Evans· Host1:12

    I'm excited to read that myself. I wish we could get Courtney on the show.

  7. Courtney Kosak· Guest1:16

    [laughs] I'm here. I'm here.

  8. Sophie· Co-host1:17

    Oh my God.

  9. Robert Evans· Host1:17

    Oh.

  10. Sophie· Co-host1:18

    Courtney, is that you?

  11. Robert Evans· Host1:19

    I probably could have told that by looking at my screen at any point in time- Wow ... but I never do. Uh, welcome to the podcast, Courtney. How are you doing today?

  12. Courtney Kosak· Guest1:26

    I'm good. Thank you for having me.

  13. Robert Evans· Host1:28

    Yeah.

  14. Courtney Kosak· Guest1:28

    I'm excited to be back.

  15. Robert Evans· Host1:29

    So

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