BBC has unveiled the first official photograph of Steve Coogan in character as Jimmy Savile.

Coogan will play the disgraced TV star in a forthcoming four-part BBC drama titled The Reckoning, which will dramatise Savile’s history of paedophilia.

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    1 year ago

    It was released on the iPlayer tonight. It doesn’t pull any punches or paint the BBC in a defensive manner.

    It’s a brutal, tough watch but to be fair to Coogan, he is outstanding, totally nails it.