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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 on Prime video
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Hugh Grant | Jeremy Thorpe |
| Ben Whishaw | Norman Scott |
| Alex Jennings | Peter Bessell |
| Patricia Hodge | Ursula Thorpe |
| Paul Hilton | David Holmes |
| Andrew French | Sergeant at Arms |
| Morgan Watkins | Mike Steele |
| Monica Dolan | Marion Thorpe |
| Jason Watkins | Emlyn Hooson |
| Blake Harrison | Andrew 'Gino' Newton |
| # | 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 |
|---|
| Hugh Grant | Jeremy Thorpe |
| Ben Whishaw | Norman Scott |
| Alex Jennings | Peter Bessell |
| Patricia Hodge | Ursula Thorpe |
| Paul Hilton | David Holmes |
| Andrew French | Sergeant at Arms |
| Morgan Watkins | Mike Steele |
| Monica Dolan | Marion Thorpe |
| Jason Watkins | Emlyn Hooson |
| Blake Harrison | Andrew 'Gino' Newton |
| Alice Orr-Ewing | Caroline Allpass |
| Flora Montgomery | Diane Kelly |
| Michele Dotrice | Edna Friendship |
| Nick Malinowski | Returning Officer |
| Rhys Parry Jones | John Le Mesurier |
| Caleb Roberts | Daniel Badwah |
| Marianne Oldham | Stella Levy |
| Arabella Neale | Jeremy's Secretary |
| Chris Grahamson | Minehead Constable |
| Chris Ashby | Messenger |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| 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 |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2019 | Golden Globe | Best Television Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television | Nominated |
| 2019 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television | Won |
| 2019 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Limited Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television | Nominated |
| 2019 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie | Nominated |
| 2019 | Emmy | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie | Won |
| 2019 | Emmy | Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie or a Dramatic Special | Nominated |
| 2019 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing for a Limited Series, Movie or a Dramatic Special | Nominated |
