Edward and Mrs Simpson
tv show

7 total episodes
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1 seasons
First Aired November 08, 1978
Genres:
Overview
While still the Prince of Wales, the future Edward VIII meets the married American socialite, Wallis Simpson. Their relationship causes furor in the palace and in parliament, especially when King George V dies, Mrs. Simpson gets divorced, and King Edward announces his intention to marry her.
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The Decision
Season 1 - Episode 5 - 1h 0m
Air Date
December 06, 1978
Overview
Edward refuses all advice including warnings that press silence cannot last.
Guest Stars
Terence Rigby
as
Stanley Bruce
Geoffrey Lumsden
as
Geoffrey Dawson
Andrew Ray
as
Duke of York
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David Waller
as
Stanley Baldwin
Peggy Ashcroft
as
Queen Mary
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Peter Ellis
as
Osborne
Gary Waldhorn
as
Chips Channon
John Abbott
as
Mouth Organist
Patrick Troughton
as
Clement Atlee
Robert Flemyng
as
Sir Donald Somervell
Patricia Hodge
as
Lady Diana Cooper
Jessie Matthews
as
Aunt Bessie Merryman