A Very English Scandal: Sex Lies and a Murder Plot at the Heart of the Establishment

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The shocking true story of the first British politician to stand trial for murder Behind oak-panelled doors in the House of Commons men with cut-glass accents and gold signet rings are conspiring to murder. Its the late 1960s and homosexuality has only just been legalised and Jeremy Thorpe the leader of the Liberal party has a secret hes desperate to hide. As long as Norman Scott his beautiful unstable lover is around Thorpes brilliant career is at risk. With the help of his fellow politicians Thorpe schemes deceives embezzles - until he can see only one way to silence Scott for good.