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Popular UK radio host fights to clear his name

2013-08-24 104 Dailymotion

ROUGH CUT (NO REPORTER NARRATION)<br/> <br />EDITORS PLEASE NOTE: EDIT CONTAINS OBSCENE LANGUAGE<br/> <br />STORY: A former BBC radio presenter, who was hailed by Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi for entertaining her over the airwaves during her years in captivity, arrived at a London court on Friday (August 23) to face numerous sex crimes over a 30-year period.<br/> <br />Dave Lee Travis (DLT), 68, once one of the best known DJs in Britain, is accused of 11 counts of indecent assault and one sexual assault on women, including a 15-year-old girl, between 1977 and 2007.<br/> <br />He is the latest celebrity to be accused of sex offences since detectives launched a massive inquiry into the late BBC TV host Jimmy Savile.<br/> <br />Savile was one of Britain's biggest stars in the 1970s and 1980s but since his 2011 death, police have discovered he had committed sex crimes on an unprecedented scale.<br/> <br />The inquiry has led to the arrests of a number of household British TV and radio names from that time, although most,

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