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Daniel Mays (Line Of Duty, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Publ ic Enemies) stars in BBC Two&a mp;#39;s power ful factual drama a s Peter Wi ldeblood, a thought ful and pri vate ga y journalist w hose lover Eddi e McNally (played by new comer to television, Richard Gadd ), unde r pressur e from the aut horities, turne d Queen& #39;s evidence against him in one of the mo st explosive court cases o f the 1 950s - the in famous Mon tagu Trial . More than te n years before the decrimin alisation of homosexual a cts in 1967 , Peter W ildeblood, an d his frien ds Lord Mont agu (Ma rk Edel-Hunt ) and Michael Pitt-Ri vers, were found guilt y of homosexu al offences and jailed. Wi th his car eer in tat ters and hi s private life painfull y exposed, W ildebloo d began his s entence a br oken man, but he emerged f rom Wormwo od Scrubs a year later de termined to do all he could to ch ange the way these d raconian law s against hom osexuality impacted on th e lives of men like him. Danie l says: 「I &#3 9;m incre dibly pro ud to be par t of a drama that tells such an im portant rea l-life story. Peter Wildeb lood is a fascinatin g, comple x, yet flawed character from a time when b eing a gay man in Britain wa s incre dibly difficult - I can&# 39;t wai t to bring his tale to l ife for the BBC T wo audi ence.」 P atrick Holland, Chan nel Editor, BBC Tw o, said: 「50 y ears ago, it was a cri me to b e a gay man in the UK. Against The Law is a stunning p iece that me lds drama and documentary testimony to tell the st ory of on e man, and his wi der generation , as they st ruggled to make societ y accept their sexualit y as non-crim inal. It is bri lliant to have a fi lm that brin gs the a uthorship of Brian Fillis, the vis ion of d irector Fergus O 'Bri en, and the outstand ing talent of Daniel Mays and cast to th is importan t subject」 The drama a lso feat ures Mark Gatiss (Ta boo, Sherlock) as Wildeblood& amp;#39;s pr ison psy chiatrist, Doctor Landers and Charlie Cr eed-Miles (Ripp er Street, Peaky Bl inders) as Super intendent Jones . Woven thro ugh this pow erful drama is real-lif e testimony f rom a choru s of men who lived th rough those dark da ys, whe n homosexuals were routinel y imprison ed or fo rced to und ergo chemical a version th erapy in an attempt to cure them of t heir & ;quot;condi tion&quot ;. There is also testi mony from a retired pol ice officer whose job it wa s to en force t hese laws, and a fo rmer psychiatri c nurse who administer ed the so-calle d cures. All of these a ccounts serve to amplify the themes of the dra ma and he lp to immers e us in the reality of a dark chapter in our rec ent past, a pa st still w ithin the r each of living mem ory.详情
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