A Very British Scandal

Reviewers say 'A Very British Scandal' delves into the scandalous marriage of Margaret and Ian, Duke of Argyll, exploring themes of privilege and class. The series highlights the double standards faced by women in the 1950s and 1960s, marked by infidelity and public humiliation. Claire Foy and Paul Bettany's performances are lauded, though some find the characters unlikable. The production is praised for its period detail and costumes, but opinions on the narrative's depth and character portrayals are mixed.