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  1. A Very English Scandal is a British three-part comedy-drama television serial created and written by Russell T Davies, based on John Preston's 2016 book of the same name. [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] It is a dramatisation of the 1976–1979 Jeremy Thorpe scandal and more than 15 years of events leading up to it.

  2. A TV mini series based on the true story of Jeremy Thorpe, a British politician who conspired to murder his gay ex-lover in 1979. Starring Hugh Grant and Ben Whishaw, the series explores the scandal, the trial and the impact of homosexuality in the 1970s.

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    • 2018-06-29
    • Biography, Comedy, Crime
    • 56
  3. A Very British Scandal is a 2021 historical drama television miniseries, starring Claire Foy as Margaret Campbell, Duchess of Argyll and Paul Bettany as Ian Campbell, 11th Duke of Argyll. While not a direct sequel or continuation, its production company, Blueprint Pictures, previously made A Very English Scandal (2018), about the ...

  4. Season 1. The shocking true story of the first British politician to stand trial for conspiracy to murder. Jeremy Thorpe (Hugh Grant), the leader of the Liberal party, has a secret he's desperate to hide.

  5. May 20, 2018 · Watch the true story of politician Jeremy Thorpe and his affair with Norman Scott, which led to a scandal and a trial. Based on the book by John Preston, starring Hugh Grant and Ben Whishaw.

  6. A Very English Scandal chronicles Thorpe's early, secretive love life, at a time when sexual activity between men was illegal, and his subsequent public exposure. The novel also details Thorpe's trial and eventual acquittal.

  7. Watch the three-part series based on the true story of Jeremy Thorpe, the Liberal party leader who had a scandalous affair with a former stable boy. See how he tried to cover up his secret and faced a murder trial in the late 1960s.