Miniseries · Ended
Edward and Mrs Simpson
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.
Created by Frances Donaldson, Simon Raven
Seasons
Cast
Edward FoxKing Edward VIII · 7 ep.
Cynthia HarrisWallis Warfield Simspon · 7 ep.
John HarveySir John Reith · 1 ep.
Gerald SimTheodore Goddard · 2 ep.
Roger HammondSir Harold Nicolson · 1 ep.
Terence RigbyStanley Bruce · 1 ep.TTony ChurchSir Samuel Hoare · 1 ep.
Cherie LunghiLady Thelma Furness · 1 ep.
Geoffrey LumsdenGeoffrey Dawson · 2 ep.
Richard WaringLord Darby · 1 ep.
Charles KeatingErnest Simpson · 4 ep.
Marius GoringKing George V · 2 ep.
Bessie LoveLady Cunard · 1 ep.
Ed DevereauxLord Beaverbrook · 2 ep.
Andrew RayDuke of York · 5 ep.DDavid WallerStanley Baldwin · 6 ep.
Peggy AshcroftQueen Mary · 5 ep.
Jeremy ChildPiers Leigh · 1 ep.
Hugh FraserAnthony Eden · 2 ep.JJay NeillRSM Reeves · 1 ep.
Simon CadellMajor John Aird · 2 ep.
Clifford EarlFootman · 1 ep.
David KingLord Kelmsley · 1 ep.PPeter EllisOsborne · 4 ep.
Edward JewesburyLord Dawson · 2 ep.
Gary WaldhornChips Channon · 3 ep.
John AbbottMouth Organist · 1 ep.
Alec BregonziLuigi · 1 ep.TTrevor RayWalter Frampton · 1 ep.
Patrick TroughtonClement Atlee · 3 ep.
Robert FlemyngSir Donald Somervell · 2 ep.
Patricia HodgeLady Diana Cooper · 3 ep.
Kika MarkhamFreda Dudley Ward · 1 ep.
Jessie MatthewsAunt Bessie Merryman · 4 ep.
Maurice DenhamCosmo Lang, Archbishop of Canterbury · 2 ep.CCaroline EmblingAngie · 1 ep.JJohn KiddSir Percy Watkins · 1 ep.RRoy PattisonCSM Owen · 1 ep.DDerek FukeRQMS Neale · 1 ep.PPetal AllenColonial Wife · 1 ep.EElin JenkinsMaid · 1 ep.WWalter HenryLady Furness’s Butler (uncredited) · 1 ep.AAntony BrownHugh Lloyd Thomas (as Anthony Brown) · 1 ep.PPeter SchofieldHead Cook · 1 ep.PPatrick BrockKing’s Secretary · 1 ep.AAlvar LiddellRadio Announcer · 1 ep.DDominic CoxBoy with Mouth Organ · 1 ep.
Roger HumeHumphrey Butler · 1 ep.RRichard KayGodfrey Thomas · 1 ep.HHugh MartinOfficial · 1 ep.JJulia McCarthyMrs Quinn · 1 ep.PPhil McCaulThomas Quinn · 1 ep.EElaine WellsMrs Dalby · 1 ep.PPeter ClaphamArchibald Travers · 1 ep.
Raymond FrancisMr Justice Hawke · 1 ep.
John HorsleyNorman Birkett K.C. · 1 ep.
John Louis MansiDante Busclia · 1 ep.CChristopher HolmesStoker Aldridge (as Chris Holmes) · 1 ep.
Nigel HawthorneWalter Monkton · 5 ep.NNuala BarrieQueen Mary’s Lady in Waiting · 3 ep.Crew
Directing
Waris Hussein (Director)
Waris Hussein (Director)
Production
Joyce Gallie (Casting), Brenda Ennis (Associate Producer), Andrew Brown (Producer), David Graham (Casting)
Joyce Gallie (Casting), Brenda Ennis (Associate Producer), Andrew Brown (Producer), David Graham (Casting)
Sound
Ron Grainer (Music)
Ron Grainer (Music)
Editing
Beryl Wilkins (Editor)
Beryl Wilkins (Editor)
Costume & Make-Up
Sally Thorpe (Makeup & Hair), Angela Seyfang (Makeup & Hair), Jennie Tate (Costume Design), Diane Thurley (Costume Designer)
Sally Thorpe (Makeup & Hair), Angela Seyfang (Makeup & Hair), Jennie Tate (Costume Design), Diane Thurley (Costume Designer)
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