How Claire Foy Cracked the Duchess of Argyll in A Very British Scandal

In the new series A Very British Scandal, airing now on Prime Video, Claire Foy plays Margaret Campbell, the late Duchess of Argyll whose real-life 1963 divorce—and the revealing trial that came along with it—shocked Britain, and even today, decades later and amidst much less stringent social mores, makes for some very compelling TV. For Foy, who’s played the Queen on The Crown as well as many very fictional characters, it wasn’t a role to be taken on lightly. Here, she tells T&C about why the disgraced duchess was an appealing choice, and how she prepared to portray one of… Read Full Article