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A Very English Scandal
★ 7.1· 2018– 2018· 1 Season· 3 Episodes· ~60 min/epTV-14
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Drama
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.
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First Aired: 5/20/2018
Languages: English
Created by: Russell T Davies, John Preston
Type: Miniseries
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Networks:
BBC One
BBC OneCompanies: Blueprint Television, BBC
Countries: United Kingdom
Where to watch · US
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Miniseries
2018· 3 episodes· ★ 7.5
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.
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based on novel or bookscandalbritish politicslgbtolder man younger man relationship1960spolitical scandalcloseted homosexual
