Actor Steve Coogan faces a libel claim from Richard Taylor.

Actor and producer Steve Coogan faces a libel claim from Richard Taylor, former deputy registrar of the University of Leicester, over his portrayal in the film "The Lost King." Taylor accuses his character of being "dismissive, patronising, and misogynistic" towards protagonist Phillipa Langley. Coogan and the production companies argue the film is a dramatization of events and not a documentary.

February 29, 2024
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