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Original title

Edward & Mrs. Simpson

Year

1978

Running time

350 min.

Country

United Kingdom

Director

Waris Hussein

Screenwriter

Frances Donaldson, Simon Raven, Andrew Brown

Cast

Music

Ron Grainer

Producer

Thames Television, B.R.T, Masterpiece Theatre, PBS

Genre

Drama. Romance. TV Series | Historical. TV Miniseries. Romantic Drama

Synopsis

7x50min episodes. 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.

Awards: 1980: Emmy: Best Miniseries

1978: BAFTA TV Awards: Best TV Series - Drama, Actor (Fox) and Costume Design. 6 Nomiantions

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Edward & Mrs. Simpson (TV) (TV Miniseries)

1978

Waris Hussein