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The Reckoning: With Steve Coogan, Mark Stanley, Mark Lewis Jones, Darien. The story of Jimmy Savile's life from his working-class roots, to his rise to TV stardom as a BBC presenter, and his later years when he managed to keep his reign of sexual abuse concealed until after his death in 2011.
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- Steve Coogan, Mark Stanley, Mark Lewis Jones
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The Reckoning is a British docudrama television miniseries that depicts the career and sexual crimes of British media personality Jimmy Savile, portrayed by Steve Coogan, from the early 1960s to his death in 2011.
Steve Coogan. Actor: Philomena. Steve Coogan was born on 14 October 1965 in Middleton, Manchester, England, UK. He is an actor and producer, known for Philomena (2013), Alan Partridge (2013) and 24 Hour Party People (2002). He was previously married to Caroline Hickman.
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- Middleton, Manchester, England, UK
Oct 9, 2023 · The Reckoning shows how Savile managed to “groom the nation” as one victim puts it, in a way a documentary couldn’t, by showing how he personally operated within his context. Using his late ...
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Sep 29, 2023 · The BBC has released the first trailer of The Reckoning starring Steve Coogan as Jimmy Savile – and it has sent shivers down our spines. The four-part drama stars with the Alan Partridge actor...
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- Ruth Lawes
Sep 26, 2021 · Comedian and actor Steve Coogan is to play the disgraced late TV personality Jimmy Savile in a new BBC One drama. The Reckoning, a mini-series, will tell the story of the presenter's rise and...
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Oct 10, 2023 · It depicts Savile's career from the early 1960s and ends with his death. The BBC's Newsnight later dropped an investigation into him, and his crimes were finally revealed in an ITV documentary.