
Sophie Cookson
Christine Keeler


TV SERIES
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.

Christine Keeler

Stephen Ward

Mandy Rice-Davies

John Profumo

Valerie Profumo

Lord Astor

Bronwen Astor

Aloysius “Lucky” Gordon

Johnny Edgecombe

Michael Eddowes

John Hobson

Martin Redmayne MP
Amanda Coe (Writer)
2006Series
2013Series
2019Series
2012Series
2002Series
1960Series
1980Series
1979Series
2022Series
1985Series
1983Series
1964Series
01‘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.
02The 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.
03Pressure mounts and Christine flees to Spain. Profumo orders Stephen Ward to intervene as her story nears publication.
04Christine’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.
05Stephen 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?
06Stephen’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.