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Stephen Thomas Ward (19 October 1912 – 3 August 1963) was an English osteopath and artist who was one of the central figures in the 1963 Profumo affair, a British political scandal which brought about the resignation of John Profumo, the Secretary of State for War, and contributed to the defeat of the Conservative government a year later.
Jan 26, 2020 · A new documentary, to be screened on BBC Two at 10pm on Sunday following the final episode of the drama, examines evidence that the security service, MI5, failed to disclose that it had been ...
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Jan 26, 2020 · Stephen Ward was a friend and mentor to Christine Keeler, who had an affair with War Secretary John Profumo. He was convicted of living off immoral earnings and died by suicide in 1963 amid the political crisis.
Actor James Norton talks about his role as the society osteopath and voyeur who was involved in the 1960s Profumo Affair. He explores the complex and controversial aspects of Ward's character, his relationships with women and his treatment by the establishment.
Nov 3, 2022 · Stephen Ward with Christine Keeler (top right). It eventually came out that the British intelligence services were aware of the affair. MI5, it turned out, had at one point hoped to turn Ward...
Dec 2, 2013 · Stephen Ward. Photograph: Simon Turtle. Defence and security blog Police. This article is more than 10 years old. Ward victim of establishment cover-up in Profumo scandal. Case should be heard...
Stephen Ward was a society osteopath who introduced Christine Keeler to the politician John Profumo, sparking a sex and spies scandal that rocked Britain in the 1960s. He was the only person who died as a result of the affair, after being framed and convicted of living off immoral earnings.
