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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
Original Release
05/20/2018
US Release
06/29/2018
Cast
Name | Character |
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Hugh Grant | Jeremy Thorpe |
Alex Jennings | Peter Bessell |
Ben Whishaw | Norman Scott |
Patricia Hodge | Ursula Thorpe |
Monica Dolan | Marion Thorpe |
Michele Dotrice | Edna Friendship |
Morgan Watkins | Mike Steele |
Robert Ryan | Political Supporter |
Jonathan Hyde | David Napley |
Jason Watkins | Emlyn Hooson |
# | Title | Air Date |
---|---|---|
1 | Episode One | Sunday, 20 May 2018 |
2 | Episode Two | Sunday, 27 May 2018 |
3 | Episode Three | Sunday, 03 June 2018 |
Directors
Writers
Russell T. Davies, John Preston
Cast
Name | Character |
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Hugh Grant | Jeremy Thorpe |
Alex Jennings | Peter Bessell |
Ben Whishaw | Norman Scott |
Patricia Hodge | Ursula Thorpe |
Monica Dolan | Marion Thorpe |
Michele Dotrice | Edna Friendship |
Morgan Watkins | Mike Steele |
Robert Ryan | Political Supporter |
Jonathan Hyde | David Napley |
Jason Watkins | Emlyn Hooson |
Flora Montgomery | Diane Kelly |
Blake Harrison | Andrew 'Gino' Newton |
Andrew French | Sergeant at Arms |
Paul Hilton | David Holmes |
Françoise Cayrol | Diana Stainton |
Alice Orr-Ewing | Caroline Allpass |
Rhys Parry Jones | John Le Mesurier |
Caleb Roberts | Daniel Badwah |
Bill Curry | George Deakin |
Marianne Oldham | Stella Levy |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Dominic Treadwell-Collins | Executive Producer |
Stephen Frears | Executive Producer |
Graham Broadbent | Executive Producer |
Peter Czernin | Executive Producer |
Russell T. Davies | Executive Producer |
Diarmuid McKeown | Executive Producer |
Lucy Richer | Executive Producer |
Gina Marsh | Producer |
Dan Winch | Producer |
Hsinyi Liu | Producer |