Savile committed many of his crimes at hospitals over several decades Viewers of The Reckoning were left sickened after watching a scene from the opening episode involving Jimmy Savile at a hospital. Last night (October 10), the first episode of the four-part drama aired on BBC One. The series looks at the life and crimes of Savile, […]

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‘Steve Coogan has delivered the acting performance of the year – his Savile is skin-crawlingly creepy’ Viewers of The Reckoning have been left ‘feeling sick’ after watching Steve Coogan’s portrayal of Jimmy Savile. Last night (October 10), the first episode of the four-part drama aired on BBC One. The series looks at the life and […]

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‘If you sweep things under the carpet, then you are liable to have those things happen again because you haven’t learned from them’ New BBC four-part drama The Reckoning will detail the life of Jimmy Savile, here portrayed by two-time Oscar-nominee Steve Coogan. The BBC’s official synopsis for the mini-series tells us that we can expect a […]

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The comedian said it was the ‘only hint’ he ever got of Savile’s ‘immorality’ Peter Kay has spoken about a revealing moment he had with disgraced TV star Jimmy Savile. The former DJ and television host was one of the biggest celebrities in the UK, and died in 2011 at the age of 84. However, […]

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Savile appeared on Big Brother in 2006 The disgusting comments Jimmy Savile made when he went into the Big Brother are a harrowing reminder of how repulsive he was. The serial sexual abuser and paedophile is back in the national conversation ahead of the release of the upcoming BBC drama The Reckoning. The series will […]

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‘Part of her job description is that anyone I demand she greets, meets, massages she has to do it’ Russell Brand once offered to take one of his assistants naked to meet Jimmy Savile. In a clip that resurfaced as part of the joint The Sunday Times and Channel 4 Dispatches investigation into Brand, the […]

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