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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.
BBC 2023 docu drama on the life of Jimmy Savile. Steve Coogan plays Saville over a 40+ years and he is frighteningly real. His recreation is stomach turning and he gets the mannerisms perfectly.
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- Steve Coogan, Mark Stanley, Mark Lewis Jones
Oct 10, 2023 · The Reckoning depicts Cotton, played by Michael Jibson, of hearing concerns surrounding Savile’s behaviour, but choosing to believe that they were unfounded. Savile first presented Top of the...
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- The Reckoning Cast
- Steve Coogan Plays Jimmy Savile
- Robert Emms Plays Ray Teret
- Siobhan Finneran Plays Beryl Hullighan
- Mark Lewis Jones Plays Charles Hullighan
- Gemma Jones Plays Agnes Savile
- Mark Stanley Plays Dan Davies
- Michael Jibson Plays Bill Cotton
- Julian Rhind-Tutt as Johnnie Stewart
Steve Coogan as Jimmy SavileRobert Emms as Ray TeretSiobhan Finneran as Beryl HullighanMark Lewis Jones as Charles HullighanWho was Jimmy Savile? Jimmy Savile was a BBC presenter and DJ who, during his lifetime, was known for presenting shows including Jim'll Fix It and Top of the Pops. Since his death it became known, following many allegations, that he had sexually abused hundreds of people throughout his life, many of whom were girls under the age of 16. Executive pr...
Who was Ray Teret? Ray Teret was Savile's friend and at one time his chauffeur, and another radio DJ. In 2014, he was convicted of seven rapes and 11 indecent assaults, which dated back to the 1960s and 1970s. He died in prison in 2021. Where have I seen Robert Emms before? Emms has previously been seen in series including Happy Valley, Atlantis, C...
Who was Beryl Hullighan? Beryl Hullighan was a woman who, along with her husband Charles, worked at Leeds General Infirmary. Charles had known Savile from childhood, and the couple both saw what he was like away from the cameras. The team behind The Reckoning spoke with Beryl for their research, and Jeff Pope said they "maintained a good relationsh...
Who was Charles Hullighan? Charles was Beryl's husband who also worked at Leeds General Infirmary, and who knew Savile from childhood. He passed away before development on the series began. Where have I seen Mark Lewis Jones before? Jones has appeared in series including Merlin, Torchwood, Silent Witness, Game of Thrones, Father Brown, Stella, Cher...
Who was Agnes Savile? Agnes was Jimmy Savile's mother, who died in 1972. Pope said that, when working on the script, McKay realised "how complicated Savile's relationship with his mother was, and how she had grave doubts about him". "Over time, as Savile became so wealthy and successful, he swept her doubts away," he said. Where have I seen Gemma J...
Who is Dan Davies? Dan Davies is a journalist who interviewed Savile numerous times and wrote the book In Plain Sight: The Life and Lies of Jimmy Savile. Where have I seen Mark Stanley before? Stanley has previously appeared in series including Game of Thrones, Dickensian, Sanditon, The Bay, The Thief, His Wife and the Canoe, Happy Valley and Trigg...
Who was Bill Cotton? Bill Cotton was the BBC's head of light entertainment from 1970 to 1977, before becoming controller of BBC One until 1981. He died in 2008. Where have I seen Michael Jibson before? Jibson has had roles in films such as Cemetery Junction, Les Misérables, Beauty and the Beast, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, 1917 and Last Night in Soho...
Who was Johnnie Stewart? Johnnie was a BBC television producer who was known for co-creating and co-producing Top of the Pops. He died in 2005. Where have I seen Julian Rhind-Tutt before? Rhind-Tutt has appeared in Britannia, Silent Witness, The Witcher, The Larkins, Tom Jonesand Green Wing, while his film roles include Lucy, Notting Hill, Stardust...
Oct 9, 2023 · Steve Coogan plays Jimmy Savile in the new BBC drama (Image: Getty Images) A new drama looking into the life and crimes of TV star Jimmy Savile will air on the BBC. The Reckoning explores the...
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Series 1. Episode 1. In the 60s, Jimmy Savile became famous as a DJ in the dance halls of Leeds and Manchester. 59 mins. Episode 2. Savile engineers more opportunities to further conceal his...
Oct 9, 2023 · Young actress Madeleine Edmondson portrays Jimmy Savile victim Sam, who appears as an interviewee at the beginning and the end of each episode of The Reckoning. Jimmy Savile first abused Sam as she was convalescing in a psychiatric ward.
