Actor plays Duchess of Argyll, subject of infamous 1963 divorce case, in upcoming BBC drama

Filming sex scenes has left the actor Claire Foy feeling exposed and exploited, she has said, ahead of the airing of the latest adaptation of A Very British Scandal, in which she stars as a duchess whose private life became the object of salacious gossip during her divorce proceedings.

Foy plays the Duchess of Argyll, who was famed for her charisma, beauty and style and who suffered the publication of explicit photographs after her husband sought a divorce on the grounds of adultery.

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