Oct 9, 2023 · 58m
In the early 60s, Jimmy Savile became famous as a DJ in the dance halls of Leeds and Manchester. He ran sell-out dances for young people - but was also able to exploit this position.


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.
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Oct 9, 2023 · 58m
In the early 60s, Jimmy Savile became famous as a DJ in the dance halls of Leeds and Manchester. He ran sell-out dances for young people - but was also able to exploit this position.
Oct 10, 2023 · 56m
Now at the height of his fame, Savile engineers more opportunities for charity work to further conceal his abusive behaviour.
Oct 16, 2023 · 58m
Savile is asked to host Jim’ll Fix It. Now at the peak of his fame and influence, Savile's status allowed him to hide in plain sight and silence the victims of his crimes.
Oct 17, 2023 · 57m
In the 2000s, as his career and influence began to wane, Savile made increasingly desperate attempts to conceal the truth. Yet his crimes didn't come to light during his lifetime.
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The Reckoning Season 1 premiered on October 9, 2023.
The Reckoning Season 1 has 4 episodes.
The season opens with Season 1 Episode 1, "Episode 1". It aired on October 9, 2023.
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