When Louis Met Jimmy Savile

In the year 2000, years before Jimmy Savile was unmasked as a predatory sex offender, acclaimed filmmaker Louis Theroux met and interviewed him at length for a BBC documentary. Savile was a household name and charity fundraiser as well as Louis' childhood hero. Known for his eccentric behavior, Louis tried to get under the skin of Savile and get a glimpse of the man behind the public persona.