Wolferton Splash (The Crown Season 1, Episode 1)
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Join Robert Hardman and Natasha Livingstone for an analysis of "Wolferton Splash" the first episode of season 1 of The Crown. This episode focuses on the wedding and early years of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Phillip's marriage, and the failing health of Princess Elizabeth's father King George VI. Find out: Did Winston Churchill heckle at Princess Elizabeth and Prince Phillip’s wedding? Did King George VI have surgery at Buckingham Palace?  How did King George VI’s plans for an overseas tour dictate the timing of 1951’s general election? Did King George VI ever wear makeup? Was the truth of King George VI’s illness kept from him? Plus much more. Email us at  [email protected] or send us a message or voicenote on Whatsapp: 07796657512 (start your message with "The Crown" so we know which show you’re getting in touch with.) Make sure you're following The Crown: Fact Or Fiction so you don't miss an episode.  https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-crown-fact-or-fiction/id1714259572 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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