The woman leading an enquiry into how Jimmy Savile has asked why the BBC didn't investigative claims even though one of its own TV shows asked if he was a paedophile. Dame Janet Smith is conducting a review into how Savile was able to carry out sexual abuse of children and adults while at the corportation. But investigative website Exaro says she has voiced her concern about why the broadcaster failed to realise what was happening, despite hints of paedophilia in one of its own programmes 15 years ago. They found that Dame Janet, a former Court of Appeal judge, has asked several BBC executives what enquiries were made about Savile as a result of a documentary about him presented by Louis Theroux.Dame Janet Smith is conducting a review into the BBC and Jimmy SavileSources say she has already voiced her concern about the broadcasterHas asked why Savile was able to carry out widespread abuse at the BBCSays this is despite a Louis Theroux documentary hinting Savile was a paedophile in 2000
_ also understands that Smith's review will make an acutely embarrassing disclosure from BBC board minutes of more than 40 years ago.