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Drama
1978
• 1 h.
Finished
While still the Prince of Wales, the future Edward VIII meets the married American socialite, Wallis Simpson. Their relationship causes furor in the palace and in parliament, especially when King George V dies, Mrs. Simpson gets divorced, and King Edward announces his intention to marry her.
Release:
November 08, 1978
Original language:
English
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Type:
Miniseries
Status:
Ended
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Seasons
1
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Cast
Edward Fox
King Edward VIII (7 ep.)
King Edward VIII (7 ep.)
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Cynthia Harris
Wallis Warfield Simspon (7 ep.)
Wallis Warfield Simspon (7 ep.)
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David Waller
Stanley Baldwin (6 ep.)
Stanley Baldwin (6 ep.)
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Andrew Ray
Duke of York (5 ep.)
Duke of York (5 ep.)
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Peggy Ashcroft
Queen Mary (5 ep.)
Queen Mary (5 ep.)
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Nigel Hawthorne
Walter Monkton (5 ep.)
Walter Monkton (5 ep.)
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John Shrapnel
Major Alexander Hardinge (5 ep.)
Major Alexander Hardinge (5 ep.)
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Charles Keating
Ernest Simpson (4 ep.)
Ernest Simpson (4 ep.)
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Peter Ellis
Osborne (4 ep.)
Osborne (4 ep.)
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Jessie Matthews
Aunt Bessie Merryman (4 ep.)
Aunt Bessie Merryman (4 ep.)
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Amanda Reiss
Duchess of York (4 ep.)
Duchess of York (4 ep.)
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Gary Waldhorn
Chips Channon (3 ep.)
Chips Channon (3 ep.)
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Patrick Troughton
Clement Atlee (3 ep.)
Clement Atlee (3 ep.)
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Patricia Hodge
Lady Diana Cooper (3 ep.)
Lady Diana Cooper (3 ep.)
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Nuala Barrie
Queen Mary’s Lady in Waiting (3 ep.)
Queen Mary’s Lady in Waiting (3 ep.)
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Elsie Randolph
Lady Colefax (3 ep.)
Lady Colefax (3 ep.)
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Wensley Pithey
Winston Churchill (3 ep.)
Winston Churchill (3 ep.)
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Rosanne Wickes
Princess Mary (3 ep.)
Princess Mary (3 ep.)
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Gerald Sim
Theodore Goddard (2 ep.)
Theodore Goddard (2 ep.)
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Geoffrey Lumsden
Geoffrey Dawson (2 ep.)
Geoffrey Dawson (2 ep.)
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Marius Goring
King George V (2 ep.)
King George V (2 ep.)
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Ed Devereaux
Lord Beaverbrook (2 ep.)
Lord Beaverbrook (2 ep.)
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Hugh Fraser
Anthony Eden (2 ep.)
Anthony Eden (2 ep.)
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Simon Cadell
Major John Aird (2 ep.)
Major John Aird (2 ep.)
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Edward Jewesbury
Lord Dawson (2 ep.)
Lord Dawson (2 ep.)
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Robert Flemyng
Sir Donald Somervell (2 ep.)
Sir Donald Somervell (2 ep.)
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Maurice Denham
Cosmo Lang, Archbishop of Canterbury (2 ep.)
Cosmo Lang, Archbishop of Canterbury (2 ep.)
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T.R. Bowen
Duff Cooper (as Trevor Bowen) (2 ep.)
Duff Cooper (as Trevor Bowen) (2 ep.)
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Michael Stroud
Esmond Harmsworth (2 ep.)
Esmond Harmsworth (2 ep.)
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John Harvey
Sir John Reith (1 ep.)
Sir John Reith (1 ep.)
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Roger Hammond
Sir Harold Nicolson (1 ep.)
Sir Harold Nicolson (1 ep.)
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Terence Rigby
Stanley Bruce (1 ep.)
Stanley Bruce (1 ep.)
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Tony Church
Sir Samuel Hoare (1 ep.)
Sir Samuel Hoare (1 ep.)
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Cherie Lunghi
Lady Thelma Furness (1 ep.)
Lady Thelma Furness (1 ep.)
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Richard Waring
Lord Darby (1 ep.)
Lord Darby (1 ep.)
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Bessie Love
Lady Cunard (1 ep.)
Lady Cunard (1 ep.)
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Jeremy Child
Piers Leigh (1 ep.)
Piers Leigh (1 ep.)
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Jay Neill
RSM Reeves (1 ep.)
RSM Reeves (1 ep.)
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Clifford Earl
Footman (1 ep.)
Footman (1 ep.)
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David King
Lord Kelmsley (1 ep.)
Lord Kelmsley (1 ep.)
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John Abbott
Mouth Organist (1 ep.)
Mouth Organist (1 ep.)
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Alec Bregonzi
Luigi (1 ep.)
Luigi (1 ep.)
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Trevor Ray
Walter Frampton (1 ep.)
Walter Frampton (1 ep.)
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Kika Markham
Freda Dudley Ward (1 ep.)
Freda Dudley Ward (1 ep.)
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Caroline Embling
Angie (1 ep.)
Angie (1 ep.)
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John Kidd
Sir Percy Watkins (1 ep.)
Sir Percy Watkins (1 ep.)
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Roy Pattison
CSM Owen (1 ep.)
CSM Owen (1 ep.)
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Derek Fuke
RQMS Neale (1 ep.)
RQMS Neale (1 ep.)
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Petal Allen
Colonial Wife (1 ep.)
Colonial Wife (1 ep.)
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Elin Jenkins
Maid (1 ep.)
Maid (1 ep.)
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Walter Henry
Lady Furness’s Butler (uncredited) (1 ep.)
Lady Furness’s Butler (uncredited) (1 ep.)
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Antony Brown
Hugh Lloyd Thomas (as Anthony Brown) (1 ep.)
Hugh Lloyd Thomas (as Anthony Brown) (1 ep.)
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Peter Schofield
Head Cook (1 ep.)
Head Cook (1 ep.)
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Patrick Brock
King’s Secretary (1 ep.)
King’s Secretary (1 ep.)
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Alvar Liddell
Radio Announcer (1 ep.)
Radio Announcer (1 ep.)
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Dominic Cox
Boy with Mouth Organ (1 ep.)
Boy with Mouth Organ (1 ep.)
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Roger Hume
Humphrey Butler (1 ep.)
Humphrey Butler (1 ep.)
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Richard Kay
Godfrey Thomas (1 ep.)
Godfrey Thomas (1 ep.)
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Hugh Martin
Official (1 ep.)
Official (1 ep.)
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Julia McCarthy
Mrs Quinn (1 ep.)
Mrs Quinn (1 ep.)
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Phil McCaul
Thomas Quinn (1 ep.)
Thomas Quinn (1 ep.)
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Elaine Wells
Mrs Dalby (1 ep.)
Mrs Dalby (1 ep.)
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Peter Clapham
Archibald Travers (1 ep.)
Archibald Travers (1 ep.)
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Raymond Francis
Mr Justice Hawke (1 ep.)
Mr Justice Hawke (1 ep.)
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John Horsley
Norman Birkett K.C. (1 ep.)
Norman Birkett K.C. (1 ep.)
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Louis Mansi
Dante Busclia (1 ep.)
Dante Busclia (1 ep.)
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Christopher Holmes
Stoker Aldridge (as Chris Holmes) (1 ep.)
Stoker Aldridge (as Chris Holmes) (1 ep.)
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William Hoyland
Lord Perry Brownlow (1 ep.)
Lord Perry Brownlow (1 ep.)
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Ron Gregory
Major Edward Metcalfe (1 ep.)
Major Edward Metcalfe (1 ep.)
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Robert Harris
Speaker of the House of Commons (1 ep.)
Speaker of the House of Commons (1 ep.)
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Rodney Lovick
George Lambert (1 ep.)
George Lambert (1 ep.)
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Caroline Mary Simmons
Lady Alexandra Metcalfe (1 ep.)
Lady Alexandra Metcalfe (1 ep.)
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