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John Lydon says he was ‘banned’ by the BBC for speaking out about Jimmy Savile

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UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 01: Photo of John LYDON and Johnny ROTTEN and SEX PISTOLS; Johnny Rotten (John Lydon), posed (Photo by Virginia Turbett/Redferns)
Johnny Rotten spoke out about Jimmy Savile in the 1970’s (Photo by Virginia Turbett/Redferns)

Former Sex Pistols frontman John Lydon has spoken out about being banned from the BBC for comments he made about Jimmy Savile in 1978.

Lydon, better known as Johnny Rotten from his days as lead singer of controversial punk band the Sex Pistols, was talking to Piers Morgan in an interview to be broadcast tonight.

The singer was asked about the former TV host and said Savile was: ‘into all sorts of seediness. We all know about it but we’re not allowed to talk about it’

Savile died in 2011 and subsequent… Read the full story


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