The Crown

Posted at 13:18 6 Dec 2020
Netflix has 'no plans' for Crown fiction warning
The streaming giant says it "sees no need" to warn viewers that some scenes are invented.
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Posted at 17:28 29 Nov 2020
The Crown 'should carry fiction warning'
Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden says viewers of the Netflix drama "may mistake fiction for fact".
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Posted at 16:49 26 Nov 2020
'Privilege' to be chosen by The Crown
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Video caption: The Crown: Somerleyton Hall is transformed into Sandringham
Behind the scenes on the hit Netflix drama as Somerleyton Hall in Suffolk becomes Sandringham.
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Posted at 11:46 23 Nov 2020
Widow 'upset' after The Crown includes ski tragedy
Sarah Horsley's husband Major Lindsay died in an avalanche while skiing with Prince Charles in 1988.
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Posted at 16:26 17 Nov 2020
The Crown's new series criticised as 'hatchet job'
By Emma Saunders
Entertainment reporter
Ex-royal press secretary Dickie Arbiter says the show "stretches dramatic licence to the extreme".
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Posted at 16:17 16 Nov 2020
'Charles and Diana' on The Crown
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Video caption: The Crown: Charles and Diana actors speak to BBC Breakfast about series four
The hotly anticipated new series The Crown is now on Netflix and its stars have been on BBC Breakfast to talk about the emerging storyline of Charles and Diana's 'love story'
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Posted at 15:35 9 Nov 2020
The Crown: Diana steals the show ★★★★☆
By Will Gompertz
Arts editor
A winning combination of juicy plot lines, marvellously flawed characters and bulging shoulder pads.
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Posted at 11:17 18 Sep 2020
Uni halls used in The Crown reopen after makeover
Aberystwyth's Pantycelyn halls housed Prince Charles when he learned Welsh for his 1969 investiture.
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Posted at 21:37 16 Aug 2020
Elizabeth Debicki to play The Crown's Princess Diana
The Australian actress will take over from Emma Corrin for the final two seasons of the Netflix show.
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Posted at 12:56 13 Aug 2020
The Crown casts its final Prince Philip
Oscar-nominated actor Jonathan Pryce will play Prince Philip in the 1990s in Netflix's royal drama.
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Posted at 17:14 9 Jul 2020
The Crown needs extra season to cover 1990s
There was too much royal drama in the '90s to fit into a single final season of the Netflix hit.
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Posted at 14:34 28 Apr 2020
Prince pays tribute to former Welsh teacher
Dr Tedi Millward was asked to tutor the heir to the throne before his 1969 investiture.
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Posted at 20:31 27 Apr 2020
Prince Charles' Welsh lecturer Tedi Millward dies
Tedi Millward was a nationalist, academic and campaigner, his daughter says.
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Posted at 15:58 31 Jan 2020
The Crown to end with Staunton as Queen
Imelda Staunton will play the monarch in the fifth and final series of the royal TV drama.
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Posted at 8:38 22 Jan 2020
Netflix reveals The Crown viewing figures
A total of 73 million households worldwide have watched the three seasons of the royal drama.
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Posted at 18:15 20 Jan 2020
Seven things we learnt at the SAG awards
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Posted at 7:50 9 Jan 2020
The Crown unlikely to show Harry and Meghan 'quit'
The show's executive producer Suzanne Mackie says the show probably won't get up to current events.
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Posted at 7:39 6 Jan 2020
Brits win big at the Golden Globes
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Posted at 0:46 5 Jan 2020
Stars gather in Hollywood for Golden Globes
By Paul Glynn
Entertainment & arts reporter
A quick guide to the first big film and TV awards ceremony of 2020, which takes place on Sunday.
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Posted at 11:16 31 Dec 2019
The Crown misses out on Netflix UK top 10
The streaming giant publishes its most popular shows this year, and there's a glaring royal omission.
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