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Edward & Mrs. Simpson

100 %|Nov 6, 1978|TV Movie, Drama, Romance

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.

Featured Crew

Simon Raven
Writer
Frances Donaldson
Writer
Waris Hussein
Director
Andrew Brown
Producer
Ron Grainer
Music
Beryl Wilkins
Editor
Joyce Gallie
Casting
David Graham
Casting

Cast

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Edward Fox
King Edward VIII
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Cynthia Harris
Wallis Warfield Simpson
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David Waller
Stanley Baldwin
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Peggy Ashcroft
Queen Mary
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Nigel Hawthorne
Walter Monkton
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John Shrapnel
Maj. Alexander Hardinge
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Andrew Ray
Duke of York
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Jessie Matthews
Aunt Bessie Merryman
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Charles Keating
Ernest Simpson
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Amanda Reiss
Duchess of York
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T.R. Bowen
Duff Cooper
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Patricia Hodge
Lady Diana Cooper
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Elsie Randolph
Lady Colefax
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Gary Waldhorn
Chips Channon
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Nuala Barrie
Queen Mary's Lady in Waiting
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Rosanne Wickes
Princess Mary
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Patrick Troughton
Clement Attlee
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Wensley Pithey
Winston Churchill
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Marius Goring
King George V
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Maurice Denham
Cosmo Lang - Archbishop of Canterbury
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Edward Jewesbury
Lord Dawson
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Simon Cadell
Maj. John Aird
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Hugh Fraser
Anthony Eden
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Robert Flemyng
Sir Donald Somervell
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Gerald Sim
Theodore Goddard
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Ed Devereaux
Lord Beaverbrook
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Geoffrey Lumsden
Geoffrey Dawson
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William Hoyland
Lord Perry Brownlow
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Michael Stroud
Esmond Harmsworth
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Kika Markham
Freda Dudley Ward
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Cherie Lunghi
Lady Thelma Furness
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Jeremy Child
Piers Leigh
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Bessie Love
Lady Cunard