The Reckoning

The Reckoning

Ended First aired 09/Oct/2023 United Kingdom English 1 season(s) 4 episode(s)
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The life of Jimmy Savile, a man who, for decades, became one of the UK’s most influential celebrities, but in death has become one of the most reviled figures of modern history following revelations of extensive and horrific abuse.
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Season 1 · Series 1
4 episode(s) · Air date: 09/Oct/2023
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Episode 4
Air date: 17/Oct/2023 · Time: 06:00 · Runtime: 58 min
Summary

In the 2000s, as his career and influence began to wane, Savile made increasingly desperate attempts to conceal the truth. Yet his crimes didn't come to light during his lifetime.

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In the 2000s, as his career and influence began to wane, Savile made increasingly desperate attempts to conceal the truth. Yet his crimes didn't come to light during his lifetime.

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Episode 3
Air date: 16/Oct/2023 · Time: 06:00 · Runtime: 59 min
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Savile is asked to host Jim’ll Fix It. Now at the peak of his fame and influence, Savile's status allowed him to hide in plain sight and silence the victims of his crimes.

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Savile is asked to host Jim’ll Fix It. Now at the peak of his fame and influence, Savile's status allowed him to hide in plain sight and silence the victims of his crimes.

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Episode 1
Air date: 09/Oct/2023 · Time: 06:00 · Runtime: 59 min
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In the early 60s, Jimmy Savile became famous as a DJ in the dance halls of Leeds and Manchester. He ran sell-out dances for young people - but was also able to exploit this position.

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In the early 60s, Jimmy Savile became famous as a DJ in the dance halls of Leeds and Manchester. He ran sell-out dances for young people - but was also able to exploit this position.

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Steve Coogan
Steve Coogan
Jimmy Savile
Mark Stanley
Mark Stanley
Dan Davies
Fenella Woolgar
Fenella Woolgar
Margaret Thatcher
Michael Jibson
Michael Jibson
Bill Cotton
Gemma Jones
Gemma Jones
Agnes Savile
Robert Emms
Robert Emms
Ray Teret
Julian Rhind-Tutt
Julian Rhind-Tutt
Johnnie Stewart
Mark Lewis Jones
Mark Lewis Jones
Charles Hullighan
Siobhan Finneran
Siobhan Finneran
Beryl Hullighan
Neil Pearson
Neil Pearson
Eric Morley
Henry Goodman
Henry Goodman
Sir Ludwig Guttman
Joseph Mydell
Joseph Mydell
Victor
Peter Wight
Peter Wight
Peter Jaconelli
Jimmy Savile
Jimmy Savile
Self (archive footage)
Tim Downie
Tim Downie
Roger Ordish
Ben Hanley
Ben Hanley
Ice Cream Lad
Emma Hollywood
Emma Hollywood
Patient/ Anna (uncredited)

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David Blair
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Sandra Goldbacher
Sandra Goldbacher
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Jeff Pope
Jeff Pope
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Neil McKay
Neil McKay
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Clare Shepherd
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