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A Very English Scandal

British television miniseries

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Frears

In Stephen Frears
…later directed the biographical miniseries A Very English Scandal (2018), in which Hugh Grant played the disgraced British politician Jeremy Thorpe, who was accused of conspiring to murder his former lover, Norman Scott. He also directed the comic series State of the Union (2019) and the miniseries Quiz (2020), about…
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Grant

In Hugh Grant: Later roles
…and in the TV miniseries A Very English Scandal (2018), he portrayed Jeremy Thorpe, a British politician accused of trying to kill his former gay lover. Grant then played an unscrupulous private investigator in Guy Ritchie’s comedy-action movie The Gentlemen (2019).
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