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An Accidental Icon: How I dodged a bullet, spoke truth to power and lived to tell the tale

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'Compelling' The Daily Mail
'So many gripping moments... a real cracker' The Evening Standard

The jaw-dropping and inspiring story of accidental queer icon Norman Scott (the hero of TV drama A Very English Scandal) and the part he played in one of the greatest political scandals of the 20th century.


In October 1975 an assassin tried to murder Norman Scott on Exmoor but the trigger failed and he only succeeded in shooting Scott's beloved dog, Rinka. Scott subsequently found himself at the centr...