Scoop, Netflix's new film about the famous 2019 BBC interview between Prince Andrew and journalist, Emily Maitlis has been released. But who is Sam McAlister? And what part did she have to play in the unforgettable Newsnight episode?
On 5 April, Netflix released Scoop, a new film based on the real life events that saw the BBC secure an exclusive interview with the Duke of York. If you watched the original interview, you'll know it was conducted by BBc journalist Emily Maitlis. But little else was known about how the interview came about at the time. Now everyone is keen to know more about some cast members and their real-life counterparts – in particular, who is the real Sam McAlister in Scoop? Here's what you need to know...
