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A Very English Scandal

★ 7.1 (162 votes) | 2018 | 1h 0m
Drama
Overview

It's the late 1960s, homosexuality has only just been legalised and Jeremy Thorpe, the leader of the Liberal party, has a secret he's desperate to hide.

Details
  • Status Ended
  • First Air Date May 20, 2018
  • Last Air Date June 3, 2018
  • Seasons 1
  • Episodes 3
  • Networks BBC One

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3 episodes • 2018

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. His ex-lover Norman Scott (Ben Whishaw) is putting Thorpe's brilliant political career at risk so Thorpe schemes and deceives until he realizes there’s only one way to silence Scott for good.

Videos

A Very English Scandal: EXCLUSIVE TRAILER | Hugh Grant | Ben Whishaw - BBC
A Very English Scandal: EXCLUSIVE TRAILER | Hugh Grant | Ben Whishaw - BBC

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