The film A Very British Sex Scandal tells the story of Peter Wildeblood, a closeted homosexual who works as a royal correspondent for the Daily Mail. He begins an affair with Eddie McNally, an air force officer on leave, which ultimately leads to a scandalous weekend at the estate of Lord Edward Montagu, resulting in a major shift in British attitudes towards homosexuality.
A Very British Sex Scandal
Peter Wildeblood's life story played a pivotal role in the legalization of same-sex relationships in the United Kingdom.
