Notes on a Scandal

One woman's mistake is another's opportunity

A veteran high school teacher befriends a younger art teacher, who is having an affair with one of her 15-year-old students. However, her intentions with this new "friend" also go well beyond platonic friendship.

Drama Romance

Judi Dench

(Barbara Covett)

Cate Blanchett

(Sheba Hart)

Bill Nighy

(Richard Hart)

Andrew Simpson

(Steven Connolly)

Phil Davis

(Brian Bangs)

Michael Maloney

(Sandy Pabblem)

Juno Temple

(Polly Hart)

Max Lewis

(Ben Hart)

Joanna Scanlan

(Sue Hodge)

Julia McKenzie

(Marjorie)

Shaun Parkes

(Bill Rumer)

Tom Georgeson

(Ted Mawson)

Emma Kennedy

(Linda)

Syreeta Kumar

(Gita)

Wendy Nottingham

(Elaine Clifford)

Tameka Empson

(Antonia Robinson)

Leon Skinner

(Davis)

Debra Gillett

(Lorraine)

Barry McCarthy

(Dave)

Adrian Scarborough

(Martin)

Jill Baker

(Sheba’s Mother)

Diana Berriman

(Marcia)

Alice Bird

(Saskia)

Benedict Taylor

(Eddie)

Miranda Pleasence

(Eddie's Wife)

Jonathan Speer

(Vet)

Stephen Kennedy

(Mr. Connolly)

Derbhle Crotty

(Mrs. Connolly)

Catherine Drew

(Newsreader)

Anne-Marie Duff

(Annabel)

Kevin Hudson

(Teacher (uncredited))

Gabrielle Brooks

(Choir Member (uncredited))