Elizabeth II & the Traitor King
Elizabeth II & the Traitor King
Documentary telling the story of Edward VIII, told through the prism of his turbulent relationship with his niece, Princess Elizabeth, who ultimately became Elizabeth II. Throughout the programme, the twists and turns of Edward and Elizabeth's complicated relationship are given full exploration, and experts contrast the artistic license of such dramas as The Crown with pivotal moments from their relationship that are known to be true
Elizabeth II & the Traitor King airs on 5 HD at 3:00 AM, Sunday 24 May. (Subtitles, repeat.)
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Simon Harries
Series Producer
Olivia Witt
Producer
Katie Harris
Producer
Caroline Short
Executive Producer