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Vera Jane Siddons Beadon, formerly Jarvis and Whigham, (née Corby; 4 December 1913 – 30 June 1999) was a Scottish socialite, heiress, and actress.She was known as the leading witness in the internationally publicized 1963 divorce case between her stepdaughter and stepson-in-law, Margaret Campbell, Duchess of Argyll and Ian Campbell, 11th Duke of Argyll.
The producers followed up A Very English Scandal in 2021 with the series A Very British Scandal, about the Argyll divorce case. [12] On November 20, 2023, it was announced Blueprint would produce a third Scandal series, A Very Royal Scandal , based on the infamous Prince Andrew interview with Emily Maitlis .
A Very British Scandal is a 2021 historical drama miniseries starring Claire Foy as Margaret Campbell, Duchess of Argyll and Paul Bettany as Ian Campbell, 11th Duke of Argyll. [1] While not a direct sequel or continuation, its production company, Blueprint Pictures , previously made A Very English Scandal (2018), about the Thorpe affair . [ 2 ]
Ethel Margaret Campbell, Duchess of Argyll (née Whigham, formerly Sweeny; 1 December 1912 – 25 July 1993) was a Scottish heiress, socialite, and aristocrat who was most famous for her 1951 marriage and much-publicised 1963 divorce from her second husband, Ian Campbell, 11th Duke of Argyll. [1]
The affair was deemed to be incest as marriages between a man and his deceased wife's sister was voidable (later made illegal). Dr. Campbell had learnt about the affair first and initiated divorce proceedings while Mrs. Addison learnt of the affair from her other sister Mrs. Elizabeth Cassmajor and her husband Mr. James Cassmajor.
"A view of Okehampton Castle and town taken in the park", 1772 drawing by Francis Towne (1739–1816), Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, USA Remains of Okehampton Castle today. The feudal barony of Okehampton was a very large feudal barony, the largest mediaeval fiefdom in the county of Devon, England, [1] whose caput was Okehampton ...
Campbell was the daughter of Ian Douglas Campbell, 11th Duke of Argyll (1903–1973) and his first wife, the Hon. Janet Gladys Aitken (1908–1988), whose own father was Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook. [2] After their divorce in 1934, her father remarried three times, including to Margaret, Duchess of Argyll.
Baroness Campbell may refer to: Elspeth Campbell, Baroness Campbell of Pittenweem (born 1940), wife of Menzies Campbell Sue Campbell, Baroness Campbell of Loughborough (born 1948), British sports administrator