The Crown, Kate Middleton (played by ) doesn’t appear until the seventh episode, but even when we see her for the last time in the ninth episode, she’s still years away from marrying Prince William and becoming the Duchess of Cambridge. While it might strike some as a missed opportunity to get to revisit those early tour years of and sparkly gowns, (and ) Amy and Sidonie Roberts didn’t mind. In fact, Sidonie says she was downright thrilled over the pre-royal wardrobe.“Kate is my age, so I was quite excited because of the ownership I could have over [those years],” Sidonie tells Glamour.