In 1963, one news story had just about everything ... the culmination of a series of revelations that we now call the Profumo Affair. But this wasn’t just any old political scandal.
The report, published in September 1963, was criticised as a ‘whitewash’, but it enabled Macmillan to hang on as Prime Minister. The biggest scandal of the whole affair was Stephen Ward’s trial.
Profumo denied the affair in the House of Commons in March 1963, but in June he was found to have been lying. Ward later faced charges of immorality as, although Keeler was not a prostitute ...
It was taken in May 1963, at the height of public attention surrounding the relationship between the teenage Keeler and married politician John Profumo, then Secretary of State for War. In what became ...
The beleaguered Government appointed Lord Denning to conduct a judicial inquiry into the affair. The Report, released with much press interest in the autumn of 1963, concluded that there had been no ...
Highgate School in London, England, Stephen Ward is most remembered for He was one of the central figures in the 1963 Profumo affair. in a career that spanned 1929 - ?? (A translator: in the German ...
Andrew LLoyd Webber presents Sex Lies and a Very British Scapegoat In this exclusive documentaryFilm Andrew tells the story of Stephen Ward the man at the centre of the Profumo Affair pinpointing ...