Edward and Mrs Simpson

The Abdication

Directed by Waris Hussein
S1 • E7    Dec 19, 1978    60m
Final part of the seven episode dramatisation of the romance between Edward, Prince Of Wales, and Mrs. Wallis Simpson.

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Cast of The Abdication

  • Edward FoxKing Edward VIII
  • Cynthia HarrisWallis Warfield Simspon
  • John HarveySir John Reith
  • Gerald SimTheodore Goddard
  • Andrew RayDuke of York
  • David WallerStanley Baldwin
  • Peggy AshcroftQueen Mary
  • Patrick TroughtonClement Atlee
  • Jessie MatthewsAunt Bessie Merryman
  • Nigel HawthorneWalter Monkton
  • John ShrapnelMajor Alexander Hardinge
  • Ron GregoryMajor Edward Metcalfe
  • Robert HarrisSpeaker of the House of Commons
  • Rodney LovickGeorge Lambert
  • Amanda ReissDuchess of York
  • Wensley PitheyWinston Churchill
  • Caroline Mary SimmonsLady Alexandra Metcalfe
  • Rosanne WickesPrincess Mary
  • Waris HusseinDirector
  • Andrew BrownWriter

 

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