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Steve Allen - A Little Bit Extra

A policeman that ran a brothel?! - 24 Sep 14

Steve Allen - A Little Bit Extra

Global

Society & Culture, Comedy

4.3808 Ratings

🗓️ 24 September 2014

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

Just for the podcasters - a little bit extra from the acerbic wit of London's longest-serving talkshow host!

Transcript

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0:00.0

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0:04.7

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0:09.3

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0:15.4

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0:24.1

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0:30.8

Morning, everybody, welcome along to your free podcast for today.

0:33.8

I've got to start with Dave Lee Travers, because that's the front page of a lot of the papers

0:37.8

facing jail for this sex attack, they say, on one person. He was cleared of all the other counts,

0:45.5

including, strangely enough, the girl who wrote an article for a paper, she went down there.

0:51.3

This is the girl I said this morning. She said, there wasn't a part of

0:54.7

my body. He didn't fondle. And I said at the time, because I thought it seemed just fairly pertinent

0:59.3

that if you go down there to interview somebody, it doesn't matter who it is. You know,

1:03.4

and she's after a particular interview, he then apparently touches her everywhere. Well,

1:08.1

I would have thought that any journalist worth their salt would have stood up and

1:11.6

gone, get off and walked out, but anyway, she didn't. You know, it sort of, it went on for all the time

1:18.0

in front of his wife. He was found not guilty of this. And yet, strange enough, the Daily Mail

1:23.8

today have repeated exactly everything she said, but he was found not guilty. He was found

1:28.8

guilty of one charge. And this was somebody from the Mrs. Merton show, who was a researcher,

1:36.7

who has gone on to be a household name. It's apparently out there in the public domain,

1:41.3

before the producer gets too panicky. I have no intention of

1:44.4

repeating this person's name. She claimed that he touched her, did this and that and all the

1:48.9

rest of it, and he was found guilty of that. On the basis of that, he might face jail. I say might

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