 |
| Hosts Rita Ora, left, and Nick Grimshaw, centre, were pictured with a security guard, right, during the awards |
All adults – including the station’s star DJ Nick Grimshaw – were banned from moving around Wembley Arena without a security guard and even needed an escort for visits to the lavatory.
The rules were so stringently enforced that guests referred to them as ‘Savile Lockdown’, in reference to the late paedophile BBC DJ Jimmy Savile.
The awards, for 14 to 17 year olds, took place at Wembley Arena on November 3. Performers on the night included Jessie J.
The event came just two days after it was revealed that BBC broadcaster Paul Gambaccini had become the 15th person to be arrested on suspicion of sexual offences as part of Operation Yewtree. (more...)
Related...
No comments:
Post a Comment