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The Trial of Christine Keeler
苏菲·库克森(《王牌特工》《吉普赛人》)将主演BBC新剧《审判克莉丝汀·基勒》，出演1960年代英国著名的“祸水红颜”——模特、派对女孩克莉丝汀·基勒，她卷入了冷战时期英国最著名的性丑闻“普罗富莫事件”，当时英国陆军大臣约翰·普罗富莫被她吸引，广为流传的说法是普罗富莫在一个派对上“看到一个19岁的少女从泳池中走出，已有妻子的他完全移不开目光。” 普罗富莫被曝出与基勒有婚外情后，他起先对下议院否认此事，之后又承认撒谎。加上基勒又被曝出可能同时跟苏联驻英国的海军专员尤金·伊万诺夫有染。此事件很快成为一起全球丑闻。 该剧将由《苹果园》编剧阿曼达·科写剧本，共6集，10月开拍，将在英国布里斯托尔拍摄，明年播出。
‘Love triangle’ model Christine Keeler is in hiding with the society doctor Stephen Ward, while War Minister John Profumo seeks the attention of the press.
The shooting at Wimpole Mews leads to press attention, and Christine decides to sell her story. A chill wind begins to blow for War Minister John Profumo.
Pressure mounts and Christine flees to Spain. Profumo orders Stephen Ward to intervene as her story nears publication.
Christine’s star rises, while Profumo has to face the music. As the powers that be come after Stephen Ward in retribution, friendships and loyalties are tested to the limit.
Stephen Ward is on trial at the Old Bailey. He trusts his friends in high places to help him, but will Christine’s lie about Lucky Gordon be revealed in court?
Stephen’s life hangs in the balance as his sentence is decided. Christine’s lie about Lucky Gordon haunts her as she faces trial for perjury.
