Many victims of Jimmy Savile were ignored or even laughed at when they told friends and relatives they had been sexually abused, a report revealed today.
Some were told they were ‘lucky someone like Savile had paid them attention’, according to findings compiled by the NSPCC.
And other victims – some aged as young as eight at the time of the DJ’s ‘sickening crimes’ – never told anyone about their suffering because they assumed they would never be believed.
Many of the 26 men and women interviewed for the report have still not confided in family or friends about their experiences, the charity said .... http://www.dailymail.co.uk
