The Crown(2016)
Overview
The gripping, decades-spanning inside story of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the Prime Ministers who shaped Britain's post-war destiny. The Crown tells the inside story of two of the most famous addresses in the world – Buckingham Palace and 10 Downing Street – and the intrigues, love lives and machinations behind the great events that shaped the second half of the 20th century. Two houses, two courts, one Crown.
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Queen Elizabeth II
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Princess Margaret
Prince Charles
Princess Anne
Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
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