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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 intentions to marry her.
November 6, 1978
Thames Television
35 people
Edward Fox
King Edward VIII
Acting
Cynthia Harris
Wallis Warfield Simpson
Acting
David Waller
Stanley Baldwin
Acting
Peggy Ashcroft
Queen Mary
Acting
Nigel Hawthorne
Walter Monkton
Acting
John Shrapnel
Maj. Alexander Hardinge
Acting
Andrew Ray
Duke of York
Acting
Jessie Matthews
Aunt Bessie Merryman
Acting
Charles Keating
Ernest Simpson
Acting
Peter Ellis
Osborne
Acting
Amanda Reiss
Duchess of York
Acting
T.R. Bowen
Duff Cooper
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