Grant silences the naysayers in style
Grant delivers an entirely believable portrait of a man impaled on the tines of his own desire, at a time in 1960s Britain when homosexuality was a criminal offence
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A Very English Scandal: BBC One
Patrick Melrose: Sky Atlantic
Stressed: RTÉ One
Chief among the pleasures ofA Very English Scandal(BBC One) is not the rather lazy title, which seeks to make the Englishness of the story unique and is used as liberally across the water as the equally clichéd ‘The Great British . . .’
To my surprise, the chief pleasure is Hugh Grant, or rather Hugh Grant impersonating ...
