Season 1 (2019)
Release date: 2019-12-29
User rating:
7.1 / 10
Writer: Amanda Coe
Trailers and Teasers
Episodes (6):
1. Episode 1
‘Love triangle’ model Christine Keeler is in hiding with the society doctor Stephen Ward, while War Minister John Profumo seeks the attention of the press.
Release date: 2019-12-29
2. Episode 2
The shooting at Wimpole Mews leads to press attention, and Christine decides to sell her story. A chill wind begins to blow for War Minister John Profumo.
Release date: 2019-12-30
3. Episode 3
Pressure mounts and Christine flees to Spain. Profumo orders Stephen Ward to intervene as her story nears publication.
Release date: 2020-01-05
4. Episode 4
Christine’s star rises, while Profumo has to face the music. As the powers that be come after Stephen Ward in retribution, friendships and loyalties are tested to the limit.
Release date: 2020-01-12
5. Episode 5
Stephen Ward is on trial at the Old Bailey. He trusts his friends in high places to help him, but will Christine’s lie about Lucky Gordon be revealed in court?
Release date: 2020-01-19
6. Episode 6
Stephen’s life hangs in the balance as his sentence is decided. Christine’s lie about Lucky Gordon haunts her as she faces trial for perjury.
Release date: 2020-01-26
Cast
Sophie Cookson
as Christine Keeler
James Norton
as Stephen Ward
Ellie Bamber
as Mandy Rice-Davies
Ben Miles
as John Profumo
Emilia Fox
as Valerie Profumo
Michael Maloney
as Lord Astor
Rosalind Halstead
as Bronwen Astor
Anthony Welsh
as Aloysius “Lucky” Gordon
Nathan Stewart-Jarrett
as Johnny Edgecombe
Anton Lesser
as Michael Eddowes
William Gaminara
as John Hobson
Tim McInnerny
as Martin Redmayne MP
Paul Ryan
as Rees-Davies
Jack Greenlees
as Paul Mann
Dorian Lough
as Len
Sam Crane
as Alan
Rest of the cast - click here to expand
Visar Vishka - Eugene Ivanov, George Kemp - clerk of the court
Crew - click here to expand
Amanda Coe - Writer, Kate Triggs - Executive Producer, Amanda Coe - Executive Producer, Douglas Rae - Executive Producer, Geneviève Lemal - Co-Producer, Ayela Butt - Executive Producer, Lucy Richer - Executive Producer, Jonathan Rhys Hill - Music, Benjamin Greenacre - Line Producer, Joel Devlin - Cinematography, Robert Bernstein - Executive Producer, Rebecca Ferguson - Producer