The Crown (2016)

11/04/2016 (GB)

Drama

Duty lasts a lifetime.

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.

Top Billed Cast

Imelda Staunton

Queen Elizabeth II

60 Episodes

Jonathan Pryce

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

60 Episodes

Lesley Manville

Princess Margaret

60 Episodes

Dominic West

Prince Charles

60 Episodes

Claudia Harrison

Princess Anne

60 Episodes

Marcia Warren

Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother

60 Episodes


Last Season

Season 6

2023 | 10 Episodes

Season 6, Part 1 continues with Princess Diana's and explores the events surrounding her tragic death in 1997. Season 6, Part 2 sees Queen Elizabeth II reflect on her reign and look ahead to a time when her successors will take the throne.

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Status

Ended

Network

network

Type

Scripted

Original Language

English

Keywords

england

dynasty

royal family

royalty

based on play or musical

british politics

british history

palace intrigue

historical drama

british royal family

british monarchy

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