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Jimmy Savile made several comments about himself during his lifetime as he continually dodged claims of wrongdoing including sexual abuse before his vile crimes were revealed

The harrowing crimes of broadcaster and predator Jimmy Savile are being revisited in BBC One's The Reckoning, including the disgusting abuse he dished out to the dead

Much-loved actor Steve Coogan, who is currently portraying Jimmy Savile in The Reckoning, is one of our best known performers but his family contains another successful talent, his musician brother Martin

The sick truth behind serial sex predator Jimmy Savile only emerged after his death in 2011, but look hard enough and there were clues everywhere

Documentary maker Louis Theroux followed Jimmy Savile for several months for his debut naughties series, When Louis Met... where he quizzed the entertainer on speculation that surrounded his private life

Steve Coogan plays disgraced entertainer, Jimmy Savile, in BBC's The Reckoning in which fans have praised the actor for his 'uncanny' portrayal of the paedophile

Actor Steve Coogan has cancelled book signings as his comedy character Alan Partridge following his portrayal of Jimmy Savile in BBC drama The Reckoning - however the actor's representatives have said that his demanding rehearsal schedule for his next film prompted the resecheduling

Steve Coogan - sinister Jimmy Savile on the BBC show - has been tipped for a BAFTA by viewers as the second stomach-churning episode of The Reckoning hit screens

BBC's The Reckoning hints at the close and disturbing relationship between paedophile Jimmy Savile and his 'adopted son', who lived in the same flat and chauffeured him around

It wasn't until BBC broadcaster Jimmy Savile died, aged 84, in 2011 that his vile crimes came to light, despite numerous victims reporting him when he was alive

Thousands of mourners visited Jimmy Savile's coffin in Leeds before he was laid to rest but once his disgusting crimes came to light, his family took drastic action with his elaborate headstone

Disgraced entertainer Jimmy Savile yearned for approval from his beloved mother Agnes, who is said to have shared grave concerns about her son's 'darkness' with a priest

Coleen Nolan has weighed in on the BBC's The Reckoning which documents the harrowing crimes by notorious sex offender Jimmy Savile which have resurfaced

Loose Women presenter Janet Street-Porter shared her views on the BBC's The Reckoning, which documents the sickening crimes of paedophile Jimmy Savile

Paedophile Jimmy Savile's hideous crimes are being documented in a new BBC series, The Reckoning, which sees comedian Steve Coogan take on the role of the disgraced personality

BBC viewers were forced to 'switch off' during the first episode of The Reckoning which depicts Jimmy Savile as a prolific abuser who preyed primarily on teenage girls and young women but also on younger girls, boys, those who were ill and disabled and even the dead

Jimmy Savile's chilling crimes are examined in BBC One drama, The Reckoning, starring Steve Coogan - but the disgraced presenter's Highland home still lies empty

The Reckoning starts tonight on BBC One and is a drama detailing the terrifying and twisted crimes of Jimmy Savile, with Steve Coogan taking on the lead role

Jimmy Savile turned out to be one of the most prolific sex offenders in UK history but escaped justice as his crimes were not properly uncovered until after his death

Jimmy Savile covered up his sickening crimes throughout his life with the extent of his abuse only discovered following his death in 2011 - now a BBC drama, The Reckoning, tells his twisted story

Savile, whose vile crimes were exposed after his death in 2011, was a regular at the infamous psychiatric hospital Broadmoor, which he was previously a patron of and where he first met Sutcliffe in the 80s

Steve Coogan is taking on the role of disgraced presenter Jimmy Savile in the new BBC drama about his twisted crimes, The Reckoing, on TV tonight

A new BBC drama, The Reckoning, starring Steve Coogan will examine Jimmy Savile's sickening crimes - the disgraced presenter is believed to have abused up to 1,000 boys and girls

Jimmy Savile's crimes sparked Operation Yewtree, which was run by the Met Police and exposed abuse carried out by several other high profile figures

Disgraced entertainer Jimmy Savile's crimes went unknown until his death - but the man who exposed him, ex-police officer Mark Williams-Thomas, says there is another high profile sex offender