Gary Glitter Arrested as Part of BBC Child Sex Case.Late ‘Top of the Pops’ Host Jimmy Savile’s Sexual Abuse Victims Offered $100K.
He has been accused of other child-sex offenses, most recently in Britain in June, when he was charged with eight counts of sexual offenses against girls between the ages of 12 and 14 related to the investigation of late, longtime BBC host Jimmy Savile’s history of rampant sexual abuse, primarily against young people. But more recently, he served nearly three years in prison in Vietnam after being convicted in 2006 of sex offenses with girls aged 10 and 11 in 1997 he served four months in Britain after child pornography was discovered on his computer. 1s “Rock and Roll Part 2” was his biggest U.S. Top 10 hits between 19, including three No. Glitter, 70 (real name: Paul Francis Gadd), was briefly a superstar in his native England during the glam-rock era of the early 1970s, with 10 U.K. “The Hey Song,” with its rolling beat and chant-along “Hey!” that has become a sports staple in the U.S.īut like many teams, the Predators may not have realized until recently that their use of the song was earning royalties for a man convicted of two child-sex offenses and accused of several more. Previously, each time the team scored a goal, the Bridgestone Arena played a snippet of Glitter’s “Rock and Roll Part 2” - a.k.a. Something was missing when the National Hockey League’s Nashville Predators played their first home game of the 2014-2015 season on Sept.