Speaking to this newspaper, Jack Whomes' brother John Whomes, who lives in Mendlesham, near Stowmarket, said: "It could have come out sooner.
"I know his dad's only been dead four years but it could have come out sooner so we could do something with it. Jack's at the end of his road now.
"The only thing I would say about it is that it's made all the books and the films look bad. I'm glad it has made a mockery of those because some of them were quite damaging.
"Because all those books and all those films came out as the true story, well obviously the true story has now come out. Let's hope the rest of it does.