The true story of a duchess publicly shamed in a high society divorce that gripped the nation.
The worst episode of "A Very British Scandal" is "Episode 1", rated 6.9/10 from 378 user votes. It was directed by Anne Sewitsky and written by Sarah Phelps. "Episode 1" aired on 12/26/2021 and is rated 0.1 point(s) lower than the second lowest rated, "Episode 2".
Heiress Margaret Sweeny is in the midst of a divorce when she meets the dashing (and married) Ian Campbell, future Duke of Argyll.
Director: Anne Sewitsky
Writer: Sarah Phelps
Putting aside gnawing doubts about her marriage, Margaret continues with her plan to secure her claim to Inveraray Castle.
Director: Anne Sewitsky
Writer: Sarah Phelps
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.
Director: Anne Sewitsky
Writer: Sarah Phelps