Edward and Mrs Simpson

Edward And Mrs. Simpson is a British television series made by Thames Television for ITV.

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British - Television - Thames Television - ITV

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The series, broadcast in 1978, dramatises the abdication crisis involving the British Royal Family in 1936 when King Edward VIII gives up his title and throne to marry American divorcee Wallis Simpson.

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1978 - Abdication - British Royal Family - 1936 - King Edward VIII - American - Wallis Simpson

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Edward Fox played the King in the series, while Cynthia Harris was cast as Mrs. Simpson. The series was produced by Verity Lambert and directed by Waris Hussein. The incidental music was by Ron Grainer.

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Edward Fox - Cynthia Harris - Verity Lambert - Waris Hussein - Incidental music - Ron Grainer

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