BBC apologises after Saville clip shown
The BBC has apologised after a brief clip of disgraced DJ Jimmy Savile was shown during a Top Of The Pops highlights show.
The footage was seen on Top Of The Pops 2 on BBC2 earlier this month.
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SUBSCRIBEThe BBC has apologised after a brief clip of disgraced DJ Jimmy Savile was shown during a Top Of The Pops highlights show.
The footage was seen on Top Of The Pops 2 on BBC2 earlier this month.
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