A Very Royal Scandal

Synopsis

Follow Emily Maitlis' professional and personal journey as a Newsnight journalist, leading up to her acclaimed interview with Prince Andrew, in which he explained his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein.

First Air Date: 2024-09-19

Last Air Date: 2024-09-19

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 3

Created By: Jeremy Brock

Networks: Prime Video

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Top Cast

Michael Sheen as Prince Andrew
Ruth Wilson as Emily Maitlis
Joanna Scanlan as Amanda Thirsk
Alex Jennings as Sir Edward Young
Éanna Hardwicke as Stewart Maclean
Claire Rushbrook as Sarah Ferguson
Honor Swinton Byrne as Princess Beatrice
Lydia Leonard as Esme Wren
Nicholas Burns as Mark Gwynne
Sam Troughton as Donal McCabe

Seasons

Miniseries (2024)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Episode One (2024-09-19)

Prince Andrew finds himself at the centre of an international scandal. Meanwhile, Emily Maitlis does everything within her power to secure an interview with Prince Andrew to uncover the story.
Ep. 2: Episode Two (2024-09-19)

Various obstacles stand in the way of the Newsnight interview going ahead. Finally, Emily Maitlis is given the greenlight. But the reality of the interview couldn’t be further from what Maitlis expected.
Ep. 3: Episode Three (2024-09-19)

The interview has far greater consequences than both Prince Andrew and Emily Maitlis ever imagined. Both are left navigating a brave new world in different ways.