Terrifying!
And further details have now emerged, including a tense picture of Coogan as the sex offender.
He holds a cigar in one hand as he looks out into a window, with the image being taken from an open door behind him.The synopsis for the programme reads: ‘The four-part series will trace 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.
‘Using drama’s unique ability to place events in their emotional and historical context, the series will explore how Savile used his celebrity and powerful connections to conceal his crimes and exploit institutional failings.
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