Brentwood
04-29-2013, 01:18 PM
Quote:
“Fortunately I have and continue to receive wonderful support.” Simon Cowell was among clients who had offered their backing, he revealed.
“I just find it hard to kind of accept, I suppose, that women 30, 40 years later, can make complaints like this and remain anonymous,” he told Sky News
Mr Clifford said he felt sorry for comics Freddie Starr, 70, and Jim Davidson, 59, and DJ Dave Lee Travis, 67 — who all deny any wrongdoing.
He added: “I’ve known them for 30, 40 years. I know they are not that type either. We’re all in the same boat so you naturally sympathise with each other.”
He said cops should “concentrate on the Jimmy Savile types and those around Savile”.
The kiss-and-tell king repeated his vow to clear his name over 11 counts of indecent assault.
The charges — relating to seven girls aged 14 to 19 — date back to 1966
Simon Cowell is backing him and the alleged incidents happened many years ago
“Fortunately I have and continue to receive wonderful support.” Simon Cowell was among clients who had offered their backing, he revealed.
“I just find it hard to kind of accept, I suppose, that women 30, 40 years later, can make complaints like this and remain anonymous,” he told Sky News
Mr Clifford said he felt sorry for comics Freddie Starr, 70, and Jim Davidson, 59, and DJ Dave Lee Travis, 67 — who all deny any wrongdoing.
He added: “I’ve known them for 30, 40 years. I know they are not that type either. We’re all in the same boat so you naturally sympathise with each other.”
He said cops should “concentrate on the Jimmy Savile types and those around Savile”.
The kiss-and-tell king repeated his vow to clear his name over 11 counts of indecent assault.
The charges — relating to seven girls aged 14 to 19 — date back to 1966
Simon Cowell is backing him and the alleged incidents happened many years ago