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It was an utterly bizarre scandal, a cheating conspiracy on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire. But can we be certain it happened?

) and Sian Clifford as Charles and Diana Ingram, the real-life couple whose lives were forever changed. The Ingrams were excoriated in the press and on the street, a notoriety that followed them for almost two decades.Matthew Macfadyen and Michael Sheen recreate one of TV’s most infamous cheating scandals.was broadcast in the UK during the early weeks of the pandemic lockdown, many people have begun to doubt their guilt.

“To take something people have certainty about, or even an audience coming to this story anew, and then deliberately disrupting that and reminding an audience of all the coincidences and circumstantial evidence and lack of actual clarity around whether or not this man, strange as he was, knew the answers to these questions.”

“I think you can’t play a person as guilty or innocent, certainly not in the story we were telling and not in James’ script. It’s too binary,” Macfadyen said. “For an actor, you’re just playing moment by moment, scene by scene. To play a colour of guilt or innocence through the whole series wouldn’t have worked.

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