A Very British Scandal

A Very British Scandal
GenreHistorical drama
Written bySarah Phelps
Directed byAnne Sewitsky
Starring
ComposerNathan Barr
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes3
Production
Executive producers
ProducerChris Ballantyne
Production locations
  • England
  • Scotland
CinematographySi Bell
EditorDominic Strevens
Running time177 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkBBC One
Release26 December (2021-12-26) –
28 December 2021 (2021-12-28)
Related
A Very English Scandal
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A Very British Scandal is a 2021 historical drama television miniseries, starring Claire Foy as Margaret Campbell, Duchess of Argyll and Paul Bettany as Ian Campbell, 11th Duke of Argyll.[1] While not a direct sequel or continuation, its production company, Blueprint Pictures, previously made A Very English Scandal (2018), about the Thorpe affair.[2]

Written and created by Sarah Phelps, A Very British Scandal premiered in the United Kingdom on BBC One on 26 December 2021, and on Amazon Prime Video on 22 April 2022.

  1. ^ "BBC One confirms Sarah Phelps' A Very British Scandal, starring Claire Foy and Paul Bettany". BBC Media Centre. 11 March 2021.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Second Season was invoked but never defined (see the help page).