Edward & Mrs. Simpson
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.
Director Waris Hussein
Cast
Nigel Hawthorne
Walter Monkton
Andrew Ray
Duke of York
Patricia Hodge
Lady Diana Cooper
Gary Waldhorn
Chips Channon
Edward Jewesbury
Lord Dawson
Simon Cadell
Maj. John Aird
William Hoyland
Lord Perry Brownlow
John Shrapnel
Maj. Alexander Hardinge
Jeremy Child
Piers Leigh
T.R. Bowen
Duff Cooper
Marius Goring
King George V
Robert Flemyng
Sir Donald Somervell
Geoffrey Lumsden
Geoffrey Dawson
Kika Markham
Freda Dudley Ward
Edward Fox
King Edward VIII
Peggy Ashcroft
Queen Mary
Hugh Fraser
Anthony Eden
Cherie Lunghi
Lady Thelma Furness
Cynthia Harris
Wallis Warfield Simpson
Jessie Matthews
Aunt Bessie Merryman
Charles Keating
Ernest Simpson
Patrick Troughton
Clement Attlee
Wensley Pithey
Winston Churchill
Maurice Denham
Cosmo Lang - Archbishop of Canterbury
Elsie Randolph
Lady Colefax
Bessie Love
Lady Cunard
Gerald Sim
Theodore Goddard
Ed Devereaux
Lord Beaverbrook