The Reckoning viewers left feeling ‘sick’ by Steve Coogan’s ‘skin-crawling’ portrayal of Jimmy Savile
Steve Coogan’s “skin-crawlingly creepy” performance has been described as BAFTA-worthy. Several viewers of new drama series The Reckoning have said they were left ‘feeling sick’ after watching Steve Coogan’s portrayal of Jimmy Savile. Last night (9 October), the first episode of the four-part show aired on BBC One. The series looks at the life and […]
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Steve Coogan on the importance of new Jimmy Savile drama series
“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 […]
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The Reckoning: Steve Coogan as Jimmy Savile in new BBC trailer
The four-part series will air its first episode very soon. The trailer for the new BBC drama The Reckoning has just dropped featuring Steve Coogan as Jimmy Savile. The series consists of four episodes and stars the Alan Partridge actor as the disgraced entertainer. The drama has been written by Neil McKay (Appropriate Adult, See […]
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