Naughty Tories: The Major-Currie Affair

This documentary delves into the controversial political and personal relationship between John Major and Edwina Currie during the late 1980s and early 1990s. It explores the revelations of their affair, its impact on Major's premiership, and Currie's candid accounts of their time together. The film uses archival footage and interviews with political commentators to dissect the affair's place in modern British political history.

The documentary received a mixed to positive reception, with critics praising its objective approach and the insights it offered into a significant period of British politics. Some found the subject matter sensationalized, while others appreciated its detailed examination of the personal lives of public figures.

• Praised for its thorough research and balanced perspective.

• Criticized by some for focusing too much on salacious details.

• Viewed as an insightful look into the intersection of politics and personal lives.

Google audience: Audiences generally found the documentary to be well-researched and an interesting, albeit sometimes gossipy, look into a pivotal moment in British political history. Many appreciated the candid nature of the revelations and the historical context provided.

Nominated for Best Documentary at the British Journalism Awards.

Edwina Currie reportedly gave John Major a personalized gift of 'very naughty' lingerie during their relationship.