Rolf Harris: Hiding In Plain Sight - how to watch it, release date and what it's about
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA two-part series about Australian TV star and convicted sex offender Rolf Harris is to air on ITVX. It will look at how the presenter, now 93, became one of the UK's most loved entertainers - but fell from grace after his vile crimes were uncovered.
He had been sexually assaulting children and young women for four decades and was eventually jailed in 2014. The new series will feature rare archive footage and testimony from those closest to the trial.
Some of his accusers, who have waived their right to anonymity, will tell their stories and of the pressures that finally forced them to testify against him in court. READ MORE: Join the FREE Manchester Evening News WhatsApp community The two films will also tell the story of Rolf's decades-long grooming of his daughter Bindi’s childhood friend from the age of 13, and reveal the unseen evidence that led to his downfall.
In one clip released by ITV, Rolf's former promoter Chris Brsonan, known as Bear, recalls Rolf making lewd comments about underage girls.
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