A Very English Scandal(2018)
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.
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Top 9 Billed Cast
Jeremy Thorpe
Norman Scott
Peter Bessell
Marion Thorpe
David Napley
Emlyn Hooson
Ursula Thorpe
Diana Stainton
Lord Arran
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