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Steve Coogan to pay ‘substantial damages’ to academic defamed in Richard III film
Case had been due to go to trial after judge ruled 2022’s The Lost King, which Coogan co-wrote, portrayed claimant as ‘smug, unduly dismissive and patronising’
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independent.co.uk
Academic to receive ‘substantial damages’ over portrayal in Steve Coogan film
A British academic was portrayed in the film as ‘smug and patronising’, judge rules
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theguardian.com
Steve Coogan to pay ‘substantial damages’ to academic defamed in Richard III film
Case had been due to go to trial after judge ruled 2022’s The Lost King, which Coogan co-wrote, portrayed claimant as ‘smug, unduly dismissive and patronising’
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I won’t apologise for The Lost King – Leicester University’s treatment of Philippa Langley is a profound injustice | Steve Coogan
I was sued over my film that gave a voice to the committed ‘amateur’ whose pivotal role in the search for the remains of Richard III was drowned out by louder voices in academia