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Drama based around the 1950s Wolfenden Report into the decriminalisation of homosexuality, in which the report's chairman struggles to come to terms with his son's homosexuality.

Writer Julian Mitchell's drama based around the 1950s Wolfenden Report into the possible decriminalisation of homosexuality. At the same time a Home Office committee chaired by Jack Wolfenden was recommending decriminalisation, his own Oxford undergraduate son Jeremy was himself gay, something Wolfenden could not bring himself to acknowledge.

1 hour, 20 minutes

Last on

Sat 31 Jul 201022:30

Credits

RoleContributor
ActorCharles Dance
ActorSean Biggerstaff
ActorSamantha Bond
ActorHaydn Gwynne
ActorMel Smith
WriterJulian Mitchell
ProducerRichard Curson Smith

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