A Very English Scandal

Based On the book by John Preston

A Very English Scandal is a 2018 British three-part historical drama created and written by Russell T Davies, based on John Preston's 2016 book of the same name. It is a dramatisation of the 1976–1979 Thorpe affair and 18 years of events leading up to it. The producers followed up A Very English Scandal in 2021 with the series A Very British Scandal, about the Argyll divorce case. On November 20, 2023, it was announced Blueprint would produce a third Scandal series, A Very Royal Scandal, based on the infamous Prince Andrew interview with Emily Maitlis.

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Release date:

2018

Director:

Stephen Frears

Cast:

Hugh Grant, Ben Whishaw, Monica Dolan, Alice Orr-Ewing, Alex Jennings

Genre:

Comedy drama, LGBT-related, Historical drama

Country:

United Kingdom

Language:

English

Year page:

2018 in adaptations