![]() ![]() His report, written in his judicial style, (‘It was bluebell time in Kent’) became a bestseller. ![]() There was an inquiry presided over by Lord Denning. The minister lied to the House of Commons about his liaison, was caught out and had to resign both from the government and from parliament. The woman, Christine Keeler and the minister, Jack Profumo had a secret three-month affair, and Keeler also slept with a Russian spy. In a nutshell, the plot consists of a young woman being introduced to the secretary of state for war at a swimming party at the home of an aristocrat by a society osteopath. Many argue that the Christine Keeler/Jack Profumo affair is the greatest scandal of the last century. ![]() Malcolm Bishop QC looks back at the moral mores of 1960s Britain & questions the fairness of the trial of Stephen Ward in this article for the New Law Journal. ![]()
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