Webcomedian and actor steve coogan is to play the disgraced late tv personality jimmy savile in a new bbc one drama.
Weblearn about the bbc drama that stars steve coogan as jimmy savile, the dj and tv presenter who was exposed as a prolific sexual offender after his death in 2011.
Webthe “system” failed her when the crown left her to rot in jail for nearly 10 months while pursuing charges that were always manifestly absurd, charges they took.
Webthrough what has been called a “conspiracy of silence,” survivors were encouraged not to tell.
Webit is now widely accepted that savile used his celebrity status to prey on hundreds of people, many of them children.
Webbreaking the code of silence:
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