Everyone he meets looks at him like's a creepy fucker but then five minutes later agrees to give him a job or something.
He should have had a moustache so that he could twirl it and look shifty.
Coogan's performance was sometimes great but other times, a bit hammy.
Also, how many girls agree to go back to someone's flat without grasping that sex is on the cards?
Saville was pretty hammy.
They guy somehow cultivated an image of being a national treasure. An establishment figure. Back when there was only two or three TV stations. And a handful of radio stations. The fact that he was outrageous and outlandish helped him hide in plain sight.
it could have been more a matter of the BBC being desperate to appeal to under 30's - the BBC was his 'conduit' wasn't it
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