Jonathan Maitland, whose play has prompted a 'tsunami of abuse', says that he and the star Alistair McGowan are 'telling a story that needs to be told'The writer of a play about the Jimmy Savile abuse scandal has said that the mother of its star, Alistair McGowan, is among its critics. Journalist Jonathan Maitland penned An Audience With Jimmy Savile to depict the story of the TV presenter's public and private life. …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:42AM on May 21, 2015