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  1. 22 February 2013 at 7:19pm

Paxman condemns BBC over Savile investigation

The BBC has published witness statements from the inquiry into why a Newsnight investigation into Jimmy Savile was shelved.

The documents reveal presenter Jeremy Paxman's criticisms of the decision to drop the story and of the inquiry.

ITV News' UK Editor Lucy Manning reports:

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