Rolf Harris: victims hit back over 'slimy woodworm' lyrics

Convicted paedophile Rolf Harris penned a song from his prison cell about the 'injustice of it all'

Rolf Harris
(Image credit: Justin Tallis/AFP)

Convicted sex offender Rolf Harris has been branded "pathetic" after writing a song from prison that appears to refer to his victims as "slimy little woodworm".

Harris, who was convicted last year of indecently assaulting four girls, including one who was just seven, said he wanted to record the song when he was released from jail.

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