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Royal Wives at War

Ten Locations in One

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Polesdan Lacey, an Edwardian Country house, was used as the location for the scenes in Royal Wives at War. Learn from the Production Designer, Alan Spalding, how it was used as 10 different locations, including Buckingham Palace.

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Royal Wives at War
Preview
Discover the fierce rivalry between two women during Britain's abdication crisis of 1936.
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Royal Wives at War
The Abdication Speech
Nick Waring performs the role of King Edward VIII.
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Royal Wives at War
Elizabeth on Elizabeth
Listen to Elizabeth the Queen Mother (Emma Davies) discuss duty to one's self.
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Royal Wives at War
How to Dress Royal Icons
Hear about dressing royal icons from costume designer Joanna Beatty.
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The Royal Wives Trail
Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother pens a letter about her enemies.
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Royal Wives at War
Wallis on Wallis
Wallis Simpson, played by Gina McKee, recounts the advice she received from her mother.
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Royal Wives at War
Royal Wives at War
Learn about the abdication crisis of 1936 through the eyes of the two women at its heart.
Episode: S1 E1 | 54:25