Movie: Love in Exile

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Michael Dean
Michael Dean

King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom
King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom

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Wallis Simpson
Wallis Simpson

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    Part of the ,,Forty minute" series of documentaries that have nothing in common besides from their lasting time. This 1984 documentary provides a fascinating account of the lives of the former King Edward VIII and the American divorcée for whom he gave up the British throne in 1936. The Duke died in 1972 but the Duchess lived on until 1986, two years after this programme was transmitted.

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    1984-02-01

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    The Duke and Duchess of Windsor in self-imposed exile.

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