Cast of Jimmy Savile drama The Reckoning and real-life people they're playing

Viewers 'creeped out' at first episode of Jimmy Savile series The Reckoning

In November last year, Coogan was seen filming on the promenade and beach at Llandudno, with a shoulder length blond wig.

Jimmy Savile series The Reckoning has reopened old wounds for viewers

The first episode of The Reckoning, the BBC’s dramatisation of Jimmy Savile’s life, hit screens yesterday, and it understandably got people talking.

Viewers 'creeped out' at first episode of Jimmy Savile series The Reckoning

The controversial Jimmy Savile series The Reckoning saw much reaction from viewers of the BBC show

The Reckoning episode guide as BBC debut Jimmy Savile drama

The Reckoning launches on BBC One on Monday, October 9 with Steve Coogan in the role of Jimmy Savile

BBC The Reckoning filming locations for the Jimmy Savile drama

The Reckoning has been filmed at locations in Wales and the north of England

Cast of Jimmy Savile drama The Reckoning and real-life people they're playing

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video After widespread controversy surrounding the Jimmy Savile drama The Reckoning, the series is set to come out tonight on BBC One and iPlayer tonight. Steve Coogan leads the cast as the prolific sexual predator and paedophile, who died in 2011 aged 84 before his atrocious crimes were publicly revealed after years of r…