Who are the characters in the betrayal play?
Betrayal is a tale of a love triangle involving Robert a successful book publisher (Tom Hiddleston), his wife Emma (Zawe Ashton), and Jerry (Charlie Cox), a literary agent and the couples best friend. Inspired by Pinter’s clandestine extramarital affair with BBC Television presenter Joan Bakewell, which spanned seven years, from 1962 to 1969, the plot of Betrayal integrates different permutations of betrayal relating to a seven-year affair involving a married couple, Emma and Robert, and Robert’s close friend .