A Very Royal Crisis: Countdown to Abdication

  • : 2023
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The Secret Scandal
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21, 2023
In the 1930s, the Prince of Wales met and fell in love with an American socialite, Wallis Simpson. Their affair was an open secret. But, as this BBC Select Original Documentary reveals, .. show full overview
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Collision Course
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21, 2023
Edward VIII's monarchy hung in the balance. His desire to marry an American divorcee had set him on a collision course with the British press, the Royal Household, and the government. .. show full overview
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The Fall of a King
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21, 2023
The British nation was divided as the crisis concerning Edward VIII and his relationship with divorced American socialite Wallis Simpson rumbled on. In the eye of the storm, Edward .. show full overview