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Netflix Unveils Hunting Gary Glitter Docuseries Trailer

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In Short: Netflix has released a trailer for 'Hunting Gary Glitter,' a docuseries exploring the life and crimes of former pop star Gary Glitter, who was convicted of sexually abusing minors.

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The docuseries, which comes from Voltage TV and is produced by Sam Starbuck and Sanjay Singhal, builds on Netflix's previous true crime series, such as the one on Jimmy Savile. The trailer, which is moody and atmospheric, includes archival interviews with Glitter, who is now known as Paul Gadd, and highlights the ongoing impact of his allegations even while in prison.

According to reports, the series will follow the pursuit of journalists and survivors as they chart Glitter's journey from his 1997 conviction to his years on the run and eventual incarceration. The docuseries is set to premiere on October 14, offering a deep dive into the life and crimes of the disgraced glam rocker.

Meanwhile, Netflix has also released a trailer for its upcoming six-part adaptation of Jane Austen's 'Pride and Prejudice,' which will premiere on December 3. The series is expected to inspire a new generation of Austen fans, with stars Daisy Edgar-Jones and George MacKay set to star in the regency drama.

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