
Novara Live Interview: Expert Explains The Epstein Files: With Richard Sanders
Feb 11, 2026
Richard Sanders, filmmaker and investigative reporter who exposed Jeffrey Epstein in a 2019 Channel 4 film. He recounts meeting Virginia Giuffre, how Epstein’s social circles worked, Ghislaine Maxwell’s recruiting role, links between Epstein and British and US elites, the little black book revelations, and troubling reports of videos, blackmail and political access.
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Virginia's Harrowing Accounts Of Abuse
- Virginia described being farmed out to dozens of powerful men, including three sexual encounters with Prince Andrew when she was 17.
- Sanders recounts her graphic accounts of extreme violence and how Epstein dismissed her complaints.
Power Enables Sadistic Impunity
- Sanders links sadistic behaviour by powerful men to their obsession with power and ability to act with impunity.
- He highlights anonymous allegations in the files but stresses much remains unreleased and unverified.
Unredacted Videos Revealed Vulnerable Victims
- Sanders describes DOJ-held videos from raids that initially lacked proper redaction, showing naked minors and prompting outrage.
- He says many videos are heavily redacted but still reveal young victims' limbs and worrying content.





