Steve Coogan hailed for ‘mesmerising’ performance as evil Jimmy Savile but viewers are still switching off

BBC viewers left 'sick' over Steve Coogan's transformation into Jimmy Savile

The Reckoning wins praise for its handling of Jimmy Savile's catalogue of abuse while Steve Coogan is applauded for delivering an 'acting masterclass' with his 'convincingly vile and reptilian' portrayal of reviled star

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