A Very English Scandal, starring Hugh Grant and Ben Wishaw. Now dubbed A Very British Scandal (because the Duchess was Scottish), the series focuses on the acrimonious divorce that rocked the aristocracy and delighted the tabloids with its salacious details.
Claire Foy is taking on the role of Margaret Campbell, and Paul Bettany is playing her vengeful husband in a show that will air on the BBC early next year.
It is the perfect story for the small screen, not least because the titular scandal began early for Campbell. She was born Margaret Whigham in 1912, the daughter of a Scottish millionaire who moved the family to New York when she was a baby.
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