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When Keeler ended the relationship with Edgecombe in December 1962, Edgecombe turned up at Ward's house in Wimpole Mews on 14 December, where she was temporarily seeking refuge, and fired five shots at the building. [12] His arrest and subsequent trial brought Keeler to public attention and provided the impetus for a national scandal to develop ...
Dec 30, 2019 · Christine Keeler was just 19 when she became embroiled in a sex scandal that would bring down the British government. Not only was she vilified at the time, but the affair stalked her...
Dec 23, 2019 · Published: 23 December 2019. Screenwriter Amanda Coe explains what drew her to the story of the 1961 affair between John Profumo, the Secretary of State for War in Harold Macmillan's Conservative...
Sep 21, 2017 · He was a victimised in a show trial in which the lord chief justice made a shameful conviction and took a fatal overdose while the jury was considering its verdicts under unwarrantable pressure...
Just months after Profumo’s resignation, Keeler was jailed for lying under oath at the trial of Lucky Gordon. After her release in 1964, she bought a house in Marylebone with money she received from the now-defunct News of the World newspaper.
Jan 26, 2020 · What happened to Christine Keeler? Keeler was sentenced to nine months in prison for obstruction of justice and perjury. However, she was released after only serving four and a half months.
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Dec 6, 2020 · Not everyone survived the scandal: Stephen Ward, the osteopath who had introduced Profumo to Keeler, died by suicide before his conviction of living off immoral earnings was announced.
