
Newspaper front pages on Jimmy Savile's crimes. Credit: Raver Mikey/Flickr
This is the second part of a two-part article. Read part one
The first tests of the new era were in the northern county of Cleveland, (my book on this case, Unofficial Secrets, is being updated for electronic publication this year), and in Nottingham. They combusted over medical signs in Cleveland, and children’s stories of abuse in Nottingham. Actually, these crises were triggered by police resistance to the medical signs and stories, and their reluctance to investigate them. Unofficial secrets Credit: Beatrix Campbell