The read
The series ran 1 season across 4 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb7.6/10
25 audience votes
Seasons
| 1 | Miniseries | 4 ep2023 |
Key crew
- Sandra GoldbacherDirector
- David BlairDirector
Cast
- Steve CooganJimmy Savile
- Mark StanleyDan Davies
- Fenella WoolgarMargaret Thatcher
- Michael JibsonBill Cotton
- Gemma JonesAgnes Savile
- Robert EmmsRay Teret
- Julian Rhind-TuttJohnnie Stewart
- Mark Lewis JonesCharles Hullighan
- Siobhan FinneranBeryl Hullighan
- Neil PearsonEric Morley
- Henry GoodmanSir Ludwig Guttman
- Joseph MydellVictor
Stills
Themes
journalistsexual abusebased on novel or bookscandalcover-upbased on true storypedophiledocudramarise to fametv hostmanchestercloseted homosexual