Edward and Mrs Simpson

1978

Seasons & Episodes

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EP1 The Little Prince Nov 08, 1978

Edward, Prince of Wales, meets Lady Furness and, in East Africa, goes on a private safari with her. Back in England, she becomes hostess at his residence at Fort Belvedere and introduces him to Wallis Simpson.

EP2 Venus at the Prow Nov 15, 1978

In part 2, Edward's growing infatuation with Wallis creates scandal. In Biarritz the couple cross the boundary between friendship and love.

EP3 The New King Nov 22, 1978

In part 3, George V has died. Ernest Simpson tells Edward that Wallis has to choose between them.

EP4 The Divorce Nov 29, 1978

Wallis's divorce is heard at Ipswich, Stanley Baldwin pressures Edward and Beaverbrook persuades the press to keep quiet.

EP5 The Decision Dec 06, 1978

Edward refuses all advice including warnings that press silence cannot last.

EP6 Proposals Dec 13, 1978

Harmsworth suggests that if Wallis marries Edward she should not take on his rank or succession.

EP7 The Abdication Dec 20, 1978

Final part of the seven episode dramatisation of the romance between Edward, Prince Of Wales, and Mrs. Wallis Simpson.
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Released: 08 November 1978 Ended
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Country: United Kingdom
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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.

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