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John Jeremy Thorpe (29 April 1929 – 4 December 2014) was a British politician who served as the Member of Parliament for North Devon from 1959 to 1979, and as leader of the Liberal Party from 1967 to 1976. In May 1979, he was tried at the Old Bailey on charges of conspiracy and incitement to murder his ex-boyfriend Norman Scott, a ...
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Russell T Davies’ A Very English Scandal is adapted from the “non-fiction novel” by John Preston and tells the true story of the 1970s Thorpe affair, in which former Liberal Party leader Jeremy...
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18 de abr. de 2022 · Jeremy Thorpe and his wife leave the Old Bailey after he is found not guilty of conspiring to murder former male model Norman Scott with three other men. Thorpe, a Liberal politician, was previously involved in a scandal in which he was accused of having a homosexual relationship with Scott.
4 de ene. de 2019 · Jeremy Thorpe was the first British MP to stand trial for murder, and a lightning rod for a country's changing views on sexuality. By Elizabeth Angell Published: Jan 04, 2019 5:42 PM EST. Save...
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1 de mar. de 2023 · He died from Parkinson's disease in 2014, aged 85. Follow BBC News South West on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Send your story ideas to spotlight@bbc.co.uk. Television. Jeremy Thorpe. BBC. A...
4 de dic. de 2014 · Former Liberal Party leader Jeremy Thorpe - whose career ended in disgrace as he stood trial for conspiracy to murder - has died, aged 85. An able and popular politician, Mr Thorpe led the party in the 1960s and 1970s, but died after a three-decades long battle with Parkinson's Disease.
Thorpe affair. Bessell's evidence against Thorpe, reported in the Daily Mirror during the pre-trial committal proceedings, November 1978. The Thorpe affair of the 1970s was a British political and sex scandal that ended the career of Jeremy Thorpe, the leader of the Liberal Party and Member of Parliament (MP) for North Devon.
