


Season 1 • Episode 4
LatestSir Oswald Mosley was a man who should have ranked with the heroes of the century... Instead his personal life and public career ended in disgrace and Mosley is now remembered as the leader of a dictatorial populist movement in the decade before WWII.
Acting
Jonathan Cake plays charming monster perfectly
Costume
Blackshirts never looked so tweed-adjacent
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Jonathan Cake later played Jason in Bridget Jones's Baby, which is quite the range from British fascism.
The real Mosley died in 1980, still unrepentant; his son Nicholas became a respected novelist who literally wrote books analyzing his father's failures. Awkward Thanksgiving dinners.