Miniseries · BBC One
The Reckoning
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Steve Coogan
Jimmy Savile
4 eps
Mark Stanley
Dan Davies
4 eps
Fenella Woolgar
Margaret Thatcher
4 eps
Michael Jibson
Bill Cotton
4 eps
Gemma Jones
Agnes Savile
4 eps
Robert Emms
Ray Teret
4 eps
Julian Rhind-Tutt
Johnnie Stewart
4 eps
Mark Lewis Jones
Charles Hullighan
4 eps
Siobhan Finneran
Beryl Hullighan
4 eps
Neil Pearson
Eric Morley
4 eps
Henry Goodman
Sir Ludwig Guttman
4 eps
Joseph Mydell
Victor
4 eps
Peter Wight
Peter Jaconelli
4 eps
Jimmy Savile
Self (archive footage)
4 eps
Tim Downie
Roger Ordish
2 eps
Ben Hanley
Ice Cream Lad
1 eps
The story
What it's about
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.
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Jeff PopeExecutive Producer
- Clare ShepherdProducer
Direction
- Sandra GoldbacherDirector
Where to watch
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