Edward & George: Two Brothers, One Throne (2012)
The complex relationship between royal brothers Edward VIII and George VI, who were both at the heart of the infamous abdication crisis of 1936, is the subject of this excellent documentary. From British Pathé TV's Royalty Collection.
- Date of release
- 2012-05-18
- Runtime
- 52m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Claire Walding
Casting
- King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom — Self (archive footage)
- King George VI of the United Kingdom — Self (archive footage)
- King George V of the United Kingdom — Self (archive footage)
- Wallis Simpson — Self (archive footage)
- Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom — Self (archive footage)
- Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother — Self (archive footage)
- Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh — Self (archive footage)
- Winston Churchill — Self (archive footage)
- Neville Chamberlain — Self (archive footage)
- King Edward VII of the United Kingdom — Self (archive footage)
- Queen Alexandra — Self (archive footage)
- Princess Margaret — Self (archive footage)
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