That it was my best chance of success, but I would rather have not been famous than be famous for being a Bay City Roller. “That was my choice.” Leaving the Rollers, Paton went on to play in ...

Tam Paton is the disgraced former manager of Scottish band Bay City Rollers, who has been compared to Jimmy Savile in an ITV documentary. After being fired as the band's manager, Paton became a ...

Nicky Campbell has compared Bay City Rollers manager Tam Paton to Britain's most notorious paedophile Jimmy Savile in the way he abused and groomed his victims in a new ITV documentary.

A boy from a children’s home has claimed Bay City Rollers manager Tam Paton blackmailed him into taking other youngsters to his house so he could sexually abuse them. Speaking for the first time ...

"Ronnie Simpson, the agent, suggested that, if he wanted a laugh, he should see the Bay City Rollers," explained Paton ... also the home of David Cassidy at the time. "Remember (Sha-La-La ...

While the band’s manager Tam Paton, who catapulted them to fame, was dubbed the ‘Sixth Roller’. In their 1970s heyday, the Bay City Rollers sold over 150 million records and had huge number ...

The Bay City Rollers were one of the biggest pop bands of the '70s but behind the scenes, a darker truth was hiding. Manager Tam Paton was not the champion and protector he appeared, and now he's ...

Paton, a burly ex-soldier and potato delivery man who reinvented himself as a promoter, and later in life a gangland criminal, was the manager of tartan-clad boyband the Bay City Rollers ...

THE Bay City Rollers stars have opened up about experiencing horrifying abuse at the hands of band manager Tam Paton in new ITV documentary, Secrets of the Bay City Rollers. Pat McGlynn ...

For five years back in the 1970s, Les McKeown, who has died aged 65, was the lead singer of Scottish boy band, the Bay City Rollers ... approached by Paton to join the Rollers, which he did ...

Clark says: “It might have been a hit but at what cost? “I realised the Bay City Rollers were about Tam Paton. He didn’t care about the band.” The group had 10 top 10 hits including Bye ...