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The former deputy registrar of the University of Leicester claims the 2022 movie presented him as ‘dismissive, patronising and misogynistic’

University official says he was libelled by an unfair depiction in The Lost King, a dramatisation of the search for the Plantagenet king’s remains

Steve Coogan is being sued over the “weasel-like” portrayal of a university official in a feature film about the discovery of Richard III’s remains, the High Court has heard.

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Richard Taylor, formerly deputy registrar of the University of Leicester, is bringing legal action over a portrayal of him in the film The Lost King.

Steve Coogan is being sued for libel by a university official over how he was portrayed in a film about the discovery of Richard III's remains.

By Ryan Prosser

Steve Coogan is being sued for libel by a university official over how he was portrayed in a film about the discovery of Richard III's remains. Ri...

The BBC has today announced 12 new dramas, totalling 66 hours, including a new one from Richard Gadd.

Director of BBC Drama, Lindsay Salt, has announced the order of 12 new dramas totalling 66 hours.