S01E01 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.
The Trial of Christine Keeler
One affair changed an entire country forever.
S01E03: Episode 3
Pressure mounts and Christine flees to Spain. Profumo orders Stephen Ward to intervene as her story nears publication.
Overview
The minister, his mistress, and her lover the spy. The story of the woman at the centre of one of the 20th century's biggest scandals – which changed Britain forever.
Episodes
S01E02 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.
S01E03 Episode 3
Pressure mounts and Christine flees to Spain. Profumo orders Stephen Ward to intervene as her story nears publication.
S01E04 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.
S01E05 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?
S01E06 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.
Cast
Sophie Cookson
Christine Keeler
James Norton
Stephen Ward
Ellie Bamber
Mandy Rice-Davies
Ben Miles
John Profumo
Emilia Fox
Valerie Profumo
Michael Maloney
Lord Astor
Rosalind Halstead
Bronwen Astor
Anthony Welsh
Aloysius “Lucky” Gordon
Nathan Stewart-Jarrett
Johnny Edgecombe
Anton Lesser
Michael Eddowes
William Gaminara
John Hobson
Tim McInnerny
Martin Redmayne MP
