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"One interview can change everything."

2024

1h 43m

6.3(255 votes)

Drama

TV Movie

Overview

Inspired by real events, this fictional dramatization gives an insider account of how the women of Newsnight secured Prince Andrew's infamous interview.

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Netflix

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Production Companies

The Lighthouse

Voltage TV

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Gillian Anderson

Gillian Anderson

Emily Maitlis

Billie Piper

Billie Piper

Sam McAlister

Rufus Sewell

Rufus Sewell

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor

Keeley Hawes

Keeley Hawes

Amanda Thirsk

Romola Garai

Romola Garai

Esme Wren

Richard Goulding

Richard Goulding

Stewart Maclean

Amanda Redman

Amanda Redman

Netta McAlister

Connor Swindells

Connor Swindells

Jae Donnelly

Lia Williams

Lia Williams

Fran Unsworth

Charity Wakefield

Charity Wakefield

Princess Beatrice

Creative team

Directed by: Philip Martin
Written by: Geoff Bussetil
Peter Moffat
Produced by: Hilary Salmon
Radford Neville

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