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Abdication: A Very British Coup is a 2006 BBC documentary that challenges the traditional "romance of the century" narrative surrounding King Edward VIII’s 1936 abdication, presenting it instead as a forced removal orchestrated by a powerful establishment coalition.Read moreLess
Abdication: A Very British Coup is a 2006 BBC documentary that challenges the traditional "romance of the century" narrative surrounding King Edward VIII’s 1936 abdication, presenting it instead as a forced removal orchestrated by a powerful establishment coalition.
The story
Abdication: A Very British Coup is a 2006 BBC documentary that challenges the traditional "romance of the century" narrative surrounding King Edward VIII’s 1936 abdication, presenting it instead as a forced removal orchestrated by a powerful establishment coalition.
Cast & crew
Denys Blakeway
Denys BlakewayNarrator
King Edward VIII of the United KingdomSelf (archive footage)Wallis Simpson
Wallis SimpsonSelf (archive footage)Explore the crew
- Writer
- Denys Blakeway
- Producer
- Kate Werran
- Director
- Kate Werran