Sir James Wilson Vincent Savile OBE, KCSG (born 31 October 1926), commonly known as Jimmy 'Now Then, Now Then, Hows About That Then, Jingle Jangle Jewellery Jewellery' Savile, is an English DJ, actor and television personality. He is best known for his BBC television show "Jim'll Fix It", in which he made the wishes of members of the public (mainly children) come true, … Wikipedia
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Today's classic film from 1972 about the importance of wearing seatbelts stars a flaxen-haired Jimmy Savile, then a well-known Radio 1 DJ and Top of the Pops presenter (though it was four years before Jim'll Fix It started). news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/4669540.stm
Here, he originally hosted Savile's Travels , a weekly Sunday show where he travelled up and down the country with a tape recorder chatting to interesting people and playing records. www.radiorewind.co.uk/jimmy_saville_page.htm
Knighted in 1990. Attended St. Anne's Roman Catholic School in Leeds, England. Injured, although apparently not seriously, in a gas fire accident in England. [2001] Was a "Bevin Boy" at the end of World War 2: drafted to work in the coal mines (between 10 www.imdb.com/name/nm0767675/