
The Trial of Christine Keeler
Seen it?2019 | 1 seasons | 55 min | War & Politics, Drama
Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It earned strong reviews (77% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had a small audience and little lasting buzz. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for history buffs. If you loved Shōgun, start here.
- The mood
- Intense.
- The pace
- One season: easy to finish in a weekend or two, hour-long episodes, about 6 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
The minister, his mistress, and her lover the spy. The story of the woman at the centre of one of the 20th century's biggest scandals – which changed Britain forever.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
77% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Limited series that reached a small audience so far; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 47K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Created by Amanda Coe
- Sophie CooksonChristine Keeler
- James NortonStephen Ward
- Ellie BamberMandy Rice-Davies
- Ben MilesJohn Profumo
- Emilia FoxValerie Profumo
- Michael MaloneyLord Astor
- Rosalind HalsteadBronwen Astor
- Anthony WelshAloysius “Lucky” Gordon
- Nathan Stewart-JarrettJohnny Edgecombe
- Anton LesserMichael Eddowes