A Very English Scandal - Season 1

A Very English Scandal - Season 1

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. 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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Episodes3
DatesMai 20, 2018 - Juni 3, 2018

Episodes

Episode 1
Season 1Episode 160 min

Episode 1

It is 1960s England, homosexuality is illegal and the politician Jeremy Thorpe begins a whirlwind affair with a young stable hand, Norman Scott. But when the relationship turns sour and Jeremy's career goes from strength to strength, Norman becomes a secret that Jeremy is desperate to hide…

In 1967, Jeremy becomes the leader of the Liberal Party and the youngest leader of any British political party in a hundred years, but as long as his ex-lover Norman is around, his brilliant career is at risk. Behind the oak-panelled doors of Parliament, Jeremy turns to his friends for decisive action. He can see only one way to silence him for good.

Mai 20, 2018
Episode 2
Season 1Episode 260 min

Episode 2

As Jeremy gets one step closer to becoming Prime Minister, Norman demands that old promises should be honoured. With Jeremy's right-hand man Peter Bessell having left for California, pressure mounts on Jeremy - and events conspire, leading to a hapless shooting...

Mai 27, 2018
Episode 3
Season 1Episode 360 min

Episode 3

Having survived a bungled attempt on his life, Norman accuses Jeremy of being behind the murder attempt - and goes public.

After years of acrimony between them, Norman and Jeremy finally go head to head in court, with the world watching on.

Juni 3, 2018

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