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Celebrity and Scandals

Episode 3 of 10

Michael Portillo unearths documents from the National Archives revealing the secret war on the Rolling Stones and how Special Branch spied on a future king. He also meets Oscar Wilde's only grandson to discuss his decline and disgrace.

29 minutes

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Mon 14 Aug 202315:45
BBC Two

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  • George Frideric Handel

    Zadok the Priest (HWV 258)

  • Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Handel: Solomon Hwv 67 / Act 3 - The Arrival of The Queen of Sheba

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PresenterMichael Portillo
Series ProducerJohn O'Kane

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