Movie Description
A Very British Sex Scandal
(2007)Overview
A Very British Sex Scandal tells the story of Peter Wildeblood, a royal correspondent for the Daily Mail newspaper. He is a closet homosexual and like many gay men at that time, lives in secret as homosexuality is against the law. One evening he meets Eddie McNally, who is on leave from the air force and the pair embark on an affair together. However, it is their weekend at the estate of Lord Edward Montagu which eventually leads to a scandal which rocked modern Britain and led to a reconsideration of, and the eventual decriminilisation of homosexuality.
Cast
John Wolfenden
Mary Cohen
Goronwy Rees
Edward McNally
Peter Wildeblood
Stan
Lord Hailsham
Lord Edward Montagu
Chief Constable
John 'Johnny' Reynolds
Peter Rawlinson
'Khaki' Roberts
Narrator
Judge Ormerod
Recommendations
About Us
5.9
Clapham Junction
6.6
Apocalypse Now
8.3
Alien
8.2
Reservoir Dogs
8.1
The Shawshank Redemption
8.707
Oppenheimer
8.1
Train to Busan
7.8
Battle Royale
7.288
Parasite
8.505
Dune
7.782
Ready or Not
7.056
Joker
8.1
The Thing
8.1
Mad Max: Fury Road
7.616
Full Metal Jacket
8.129
Facts
Original TitleA Very British Sex Scandal
Status Released
Release Information
-
2007-07-20
Original Language
Runtime 01h 25m
Production CompaniesChannel 4 Television,Blast! Films
Genres
- Crime
- Drama
- Romance
- TV Movie
