Overview

In 1936, Edward VIII abdicated in order to marry the woman he loved, Wallis Simpson, a twice divorced American. These events caused a scandal around the world and Wallis has since been demonised as the woman who stole the King of England.

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Cast

Jane Seymour

Olivia de Havilland

Tom Wilkinson

Anthony Andrews

Lucy Gutteridge

Robert Hardy

Julie Harris

Phyllis Calvert

Richenda Carey

Susan Denaker