Russell T Davies
creator
A Very English Scandal
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.72%
John Preston
creator
Cast
Hugh Grant
Jeremy Thorpe
Total episodes: 3
Ben Whishaw
Norman Scott
Total episodes: 3
Alex Jennings
Peter Bessell
Total episodes: 3
Monica Dolan
Marion Thorpe
Total episodes: 3
Jonathan Hyde
David Napley
Total episodes: 3
Jason Watkins
Emlyn Hooson
Total episodes: 3
Patricia Hodge
Ursula Thorpe
Total episodes: 3
Naomi Battrick
Diana Stainton
Total episodes: 3
David Bamber
Lord Arran
Total episodes: 3
Robert Ryan
Political Supporter
Total episodes: 2
Susan Wooldridge
Countess of Arran
Total episodes: 1
John Bett
Lord Kilmuir
Total episodes: 1
Hugh Grant
Jeremy Thorpe
Total episodes: 3
Ben Whishaw
Norman Scott
Total episodes: 3
Alex Jennings
Peter Bessell
Total episodes: 3
Monica Dolan
Marion Thorpe
Total episodes: 3
Jonathan Hyde
David Napley
Total episodes: 3
Jason Watkins
Emlyn Hooson
Total episodes: 3
Patricia Hodge
Ursula Thorpe
Total episodes: 3
Naomi Battrick
Diana Stainton
Total episodes: 3
David Bamber
Lord Arran
Total episodes: 3
Robert Ryan
Political Supporter
Total episodes: 2
Susan Wooldridge
Countess of Arran
Total episodes: 1
John Bett
Lord Kilmuir
Total episodes: 1
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Release Date
May 20, 2018Last air Date
June 3, 2018Status
EndedOriginal Language
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Aired on: 2018 | 3 Episodes
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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