{"id":30772,"date":"2023-03-06T13:04:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-06T12:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1795750"},"modified":"2023-03-06T14:45:14","modified_gmt":"2023-03-06T13:45:14","slug":"hunting-gary-glitter-documentary-confirmed-by-netflix","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/hunting-gary-glitter-documentary-confirmed-by-netflix\/","title":{"rendered":"Hunting Gary Glitter documentary confirmed by Netflix"},"content":{"rendered":"

The series will feature conversations with Glitter’s victims, as well as with journalists who pursued him over several years. <\/p>

By James Hibbs\n \t\t<\/p>

Published: Monday, 06 March 2023 at 12:00 am<\/p>

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It has been announced that Netflix<\/a> will produce a documentary series about the\u00a0global hunt for 1970s disgraced pop star Gary Glitter, currently under the working title Hunting Gary Glitter.<\/p>\n

The three-part series will feature previously unseen photographs and archive footage to explore Glitter\u2019s life story and his conviction for child sex abuse and a series of sexual offences.<\/p>\n

The series will be directed by Sam Hobkinson (The Confession) and produced by Cammy Millard (The Puppet Master: Hunting the Ultimate Conman<\/a>), and will feature conversations with Glitter\u2019s victims, as well as exclusive access to the journalists who pursued him over several years to bring him to justice.<\/p>\n

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Gary Glitter.<\/span><\/figcaption> Peter Dazeley\/Getty<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n

Netflix has confirmed that the production has already been under way for a number of months. A release date has not yet been confirmed.<\/p>\n

Glitter, whose real name is Paul Gadd, was released from prison<\/a> earlier this year after serving half of his 16-year jail term.<\/p>\n

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