The read
It runs a compact 52m.
Synopsis
The complex relationship between royal brothers Edward VIII and George VI, who were both at the heart of the infamous abdication crisis of 1936, is the subject of this excellent documentary. From British Pathé TV's Royalty Collection.
Ratings
IMDb7.6/10
Key crew
- Claire WaldingWriter
- Claire WaldingDirector
Cast
- King Edward VIII of the United KingdomSelf (archive footage)
- King George VI of the United KingdomSelf (archive footage)
- King George V of the United KingdomSelf (archive footage)
- Wallis SimpsonSelf (archive footage)
- Elizabeth II of the United KingdomSelf (archive footage)
- Queen Elizabeth the Queen MotherSelf (archive footage)
- Prince Philip, Duke of EdinburghSelf (archive footage)
- Winston ChurchillSelf (archive footage)
- Neville ChamberlainSelf (archive footage)
- King Edward VII of the United KingdomSelf (archive footage)
- Queen AlexandraSelf (archive footage)
- Princess MargaretSelf (archive footage)
Stills
Themes
edward viii