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Battlelines are drawn as the Duke and Duchess of Argyll enter into a bloody separation, all played out in the white-hot glare of a ravenous press.
Battlelines are drawn as the Duke and Duchess of Argyll enter into a bloody separation, all played out in the white-hot glare of a ravenous press. As the most scandalous divorce trial of the century looms over Margaret’s life and reputation, she must decide if she is to go away quietly or fight for her side of the story to finally be heard.
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Tue 28 Dec 2021
21:00
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Ian gives Margaret an ultimatum
Duration: 01:43
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Margaret Campbell, Duchess of Argyll | Claire Foy |
| Ian Campbell, Duke of Argyll | Paul Bettany |
| Maureen, Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava | Julia Davis |
| George Whigham | Richard McCabe |
| Janet Kidd | Sophie Ward |
| Peter Combe | Timothy Renouf |
| Dr Ivor Griffiths | Miles Jupp |
| Writer | Sarah Phelps |
| Director | Anne Sewitsky |
| Producer | Chris Ballantyne |
Broadcast
- Tue 28 Dec 2021 21:00
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