"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." But back circa 1960s, as revolutionary as the decade would turn out to be, divorce was a rare ...

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A new drama starring The Crown's Claire Foy, A Very British Scandal, focusses on one of the most controversial (and - in our opinion - unfairly criticised) women in upper class society in the 1960s: ...

An heiress who scandalised British high society as much as she dominated it, Margaret Whigham thought she'd finally met her match in the duke of Argyll. Margaret was a divorced socialite, who had ...

THE last Duke of Argyll was unquestionably one of the most conspicuous and interesting men of his time. Inheritor of an ancient peerage, chief of a great Highland clan, head of an illustrious house ...

AMONG the losses which science is from time to time called upon to deplore, not the least serious arise from the death of men of prominent public position who have taken an active personal interest in ...

A Very British Scandal made its debut on BBC One after Christmas and the three-part drama is now coming to an end. The TV series depicts the turbulent marriage between Margaret Campbell (played by ...

The Duchess was at the centre of one of the most salacious divorce trials in history (Pictures: Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty/BBC/Blueprint Pictures) A Very British ...