Hugh Grant has branded media mogul Rupert Murdoch a 'danger to liberal democracy', detailing how tabloid attention made his life 'extremely difficult' for years.The Paddington 2 star made his comments in the second episode of BBC2 documentary The Rise of the Murdoch Dynasty, which aired on Tuesday.
The show focused on the phone-hacking scandal that disgraced Murdoch's News International empire between 2009 and 2011. Grant hit out at the 89-year-old Australian billionaire as he revealed his struggle with constant press attention earlier in his career. "The tabloids started writing about me when I suddenly had some success in 1994 after Four Weddings and a Funeral," said Grant, reported the Daily Mail Online.
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