The Reckoning – Series 1
2023
4 Episodes
Episodes
S01E01
7.5Episode 1
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.
09 Oct 202358m
S01E02
7.5Episode 2
Now at the height of his fame, Savile engineers more opportunities for charity work to further conceal his abusive behaviour.
10 Oct 202356m
S01E03
8.5Episode 3
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.
16 Oct 202358m
S01E04
8.5Episode 4
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.
17 Oct 202357m