Divorce, dukes, double standards: the story of A Very British Scandal

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Divorce, dukes, double standards: the story of A Very British Scandal
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BBC One’s new drama, sheds light on one of Britain’s most notorious divorces - a case involving what we’d now see as revenge porn and slut-shamingt

The only child of a synthetic fabrics tycoon, Margaret was, as Sewitsky puts it, “groomed to marry upwards in society.” Indeed, Phelps has noted that from the age of nine, “her mother took her for a permanent wave and to have her eyebrows plucked,” to “improve” her looks. Speech therapist Lionel Logue was recruited to reduce her stammer.

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