Look on the BBC website.

Well let’s break it down.

Epstein was a high end banker/financier. Bill Gates is a billionaire.

Billionaires will naturally seek out people that know how to handle large sums of money.

Many many rich people knew Epstein. Just because you happen to be in a pic with someone doesn’t mean you were up to the same sordid shenanigans.

I don’t have any real exposure to his TV stuff but I am at least aware of who he is.

And from what little I’ve seen he seems ok. Nothing bad to say about the dude. :)