https://twitter.com/slartybartfarst/status/1004034120182353921

Ah that irrepressible British humour.

BBC (who under Mark Thompson played defense for Jimmy Saville over 30 years of pedophile accusations) presenter , eager for 'good news' anecdotes about Jimmy , reads tweet from joe public

"Jimmy was a nice man. As an 8 year old he fixed it for me to milk a cow blindfolded"