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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.
- Niall Byrne
- Crime drama
- United Kingdom
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.
- Drama
- 37 sec
- 2023-10-09
- 32
Oct 10, 2023 · The Reckoning review – Steve Coogan is chillingly brilliant as Jimmy Savile. Coogan captures the charm and creepy depravity of the notorious abuser. But this is a horrific tale most of us...
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Season 1 – The Reckoning. Featuring an absolutely chilling performance by Steve Coogan, The Reckoning wallows in a sordid legacy where there's scant closure to be had. The story of Jimmy...
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- Sandra Goldbacher
- October 9, 2023
Aug 17, 2023 · Published: 17 August 2023. Further details and casting have been announced for The Reckoning, the forthcoming factual drama from the award-winning team of writer Neil McKay and...
Oct 9, 2023 · The Reckoning, a new four-part drama from Neil McKay and Jeff Pope, sees Steve Coogan inhabit the lank silver-haired, cigar-chomping, bejewelled form of the disgraced former...
Nov 10, 2023 · The Reckoning, a ‘docu-drama’ of the Savile story, is a bold endeavour — especially coming from the BBC, Savile’s home for many years, and one of the organisations which turned a...
