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Steve Coogan transforms into Jimmy Savile for new BBC One drama

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Steve Coogan has been spotted filming in Manchester for a new BBC drama which will see him transform into paedophile Jimmy Savile.

The 56-year-old actor is playing late television presenter Savile – who died in 2011 aged 84-years-old, the Mirror reports. Following the death of the once loved presenter, a long list of vile crimes were uncovered – including accusations that he had sexually abused more than 70 people, including children as young as eight. READ MORE: Latest coronavirus infection rates for Greater Manchester as cases go up in six boroughs While Steve is well known for playing comedy roles, including his hugely popular character Alan Partridge, he has been transformed into Savile for upcoming series The Reckoning – which is

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