MPs accuse The Crown’s Prince Charles star of ‘outrageous’ bid to silence critics after he slapped down Culture Secretary who asked for ‘fiction’ disclaimer Tory MPs accused Josh O’Connor of trying to silence criticism of The Crown Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden insisted show should carry ‘fiction’ disclaimer The actor who plays Prince …
Read More »Viewers say watching The Crown has IMPROVED their opinion of the Royal Family
Viewers say watching The Crown has IMPROVED their opinion of the Royal Family – despite critics slamming the hit Netflix drama as ‘fiction’ and ‘grossly unfair’ against Prince Charles A third of The Crown fans believe new series has ‘improved’ their view of royals It has been criticised for its …
Read More »SIMON JENKINS: The Crown’s creator loathes the Royal Family and he’s playing with fire
Netflix’s latest season of The Crown opens with a warning of ‘scenes of an eating disorder which some viewers may find troubling’. There is no mention of a truth disorder. Did the Royal Family humiliate Mrs Thatcher at Balmoral? No. Did Charles phone Camilla every day after marrying Diana. No. …
Read More »Royal insider says Netflix feed hate against Charles and Camilla after Diana documentary trailer
Netflix has been accused of trolling the Royal Family after a ‘sinister’ post on its official social media account prompted a wave of online hate. Senior palace sources reacted with anger to the tweet, which invited viewers to watch a documentary on Princess Diana which they claimed would provide ‘answers’ …
Read More »Politicians, experts and friends of royals back calls for The Crown fiction disclaimer
A powerful coalition of politicians, Royal experts and a close friend of Prince Charles last night backed calls for Netflix to broadcast a disclaimer warning viewers of The Crown that many key scenes never happened or are distortions of the truth. The streaming giant is facing mounting criticism for fabricating …
Read More »Warning at start of The Crown to stop viewers accepting attacks on Royals, writes WILLIAM SHAWCROSS
It is hard not to admire the fine production values of The Crown: the beautiful costumes, the fabulous locations, the meticulous research and, above all, the seemingly well-informed access it gives us to the thoughts, words and motives of the most famous family in the world. Television critics certainly seem …
Read More »Fans horrified by ‘awful’ royal secret
SPOLIER ALERT The Crown’s fourth season uncovers many secrets the royal family would no doubt prefer stay hidden – but none have shocked viewers more than the story of the Queen’s two forgotten cousins. The storyline unfolds with two sisters in an asylum lovingly staring at a TV screen …
Read More »How to get the looks
Two houses, two courts, one crown — and a whole lot of style. Season 4 of the cult-favorite period piece “The Crown” is set to return Nov. 15, and royals and commoners alike are gearing up for fresh historical drama. And after the release of the newest trailer, it’s clear …
Read More »EMILY ANDREWS: How can Prince Harry take millions from Netflix which tells lies about his family?
Why does the depiction of the Royal Family in The Crown matter? Surely everyone knows it’s just fiction: another TV costume drama by Netflix, that California-based ‘dream factory’ that pumps out £12 billion worth of content each year. But therein lies the brilliance – and the real-life cruelty – of …
Read More »The Crown series four: Charles and Diana’s marriage crumbles in explosive trailer
The official trailer for The Crown’s hotly-anticipated fourth series has been released, revealing a glimpse of Princess Diana’s tumultuous marriage to Prince Charles as turmoil and tragedy await the royal family during the forthcoming season of the Netflix drama. The preview features the early days of the iconic couple’s romance …
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