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The Crown is set to delve deep into the events surrounding Princess Diana's death and the aftermath in the Royal Family in season six, as a brand new trailer has been released.The final season of the Emmy and BAFTA award-winning period drama has been highly anticipated for the last year, as fans gear up to watch Peter Morgan's groundbreaking show finally explore the last days of the Royal Family's most iconic and beloved princess of all time. But it's not been without its controversies.The trailer, set against a backdrop of a haunting rendition of Gary Jules' hit track Mad World, sees things come to a head for Diana as she becomes more and more hounded by the paparazzi.

Peter Morgan‘s “The Crown” has been one of Netflix‘s most popular and critically acclaimed series for seven years. But reviews dipped a bit for last year’s Season 5, which means all eyes will be on how the show’s sixth and final season does as it premieres.

sixth and final season of “The Crown” will include a portrayal of Princess Diana’s historic landmine walk in Africa.Netflix released images Wednesday of actress Elizabeth Debicki as the Princess of Wales, embarking on the famous moment when Diana walked across a minefield in Huambo, central Angola.Diana made the trip — just months before her death — to meet with landmine survivors to raise awareness of the work being done to clear landmines worldwide.It was one of her last and most notable acts of service in her lifetime. The Princess died tragically on August 31, 1997.In the new photos, Debicki wears a nearly-exact replica of Diana’s gold earrings, swept blonde hair, protective face mask, and a white collared shirt.

sixth and final season.The last episodes of the hit Netflix drama will take viewers into the modern era of the royal family, including Princess Diana’s 1997 death and King (then Prince) Charles’ 2005 wedding to wife Queen Camilla. Creator Peter Morgan got candid in a new profile with Variety about if the late Princess of Wales’ ghost will actually appear to Charles, 74, in the finale.The Daily Mail infamously claimed earlier this year that the scene in question would occur, and Morgan gave his take on the rumors.The outlet alleged that a deceased Diana (played by Elizabeth Debicki) would appear to Charles (Dominic West) on a plane as well as pop up in her phantasmic glory to an aging Queen Elizabeth (Imelda Staunton).“I never imagined it as Diana’s ‘ghost’ in the traditional sense,” Morgan said.

bestselling memoir, “Spare,” despite Morgan’s focus on the royal family in his Emmy winning Netflix show. “I’ve not read a word of it,” Morgan told Variety.“Not that I wouldn’t be interested. But I didn’t want his voice to inhabit my thinking too much.

Netflix's The Crown first came to our screens in 2016 and proved an instant hit as we awed at Claire Foy's depiction of a very young Queen Elizabeth II coming to terms with the death of her father and balancing her new role with her young family. As well as Claire, the show sparkled with a bevvy of wonderful actors - such as Matt Smith as Prince Philip, Vanessa Kirby as Princess Margaret and Victoria Hamilton as the newly-widowed Queen Mother.

to the BBC, her agent said, “It is with great sadness we are sharing with you that, following her recent diagnosis with cancer, the star of stage and screen Haydn Gwynne died in hospital in the small hours of Friday 20 October, surrounded by her beloved sons, close family and friends. We would like to thank the staff and teams at the Royal Marsden and Brompton Hospitals for their wonderful care over the last few weeks.”Born in West Sussex, England, Gwynne rose to prominence in the 1980s with the drama “Nice Work” before going on to star in other British series including “Peak Practice,” “Merseybeat” “Sherlock” and the BBC series “Rome.”In her career, she played a wide range of notable public figures, including Queen Camilla and Margaret Thatcher.

sixth and final turn of the hit Netflix royal drama is set to premiere on Nov. 16.The second helping will drop on Dec.

The blossoming relationship between Diana, Princess of Wales and Dodi Fayed has been teased in first look images from the final season of The Crown.The sixth series of the hit royal drama will be released in two parts, with the first instalment of four episodes launching on 16 November and part two airing on 14 December. On Monday, 16 October, the streaming giant released a selection of images which include a picture of Diana on a yacht belonging to business tycoon Mohamed Al Fayed.The billionaire’s relationship with the royal family was depicted in season five of The Crown, where Mohamed (Salim Daw) was seen getting to know Diana – played by Elizabeth Debicki.

Netflix‘s big drama series “The Crown” is coming to an end, with the sixth and final season debuting on November 16 in a Part 1 and Part 2 coming out on December 14. The series focusing on drama within the British royal family is now directly into the final days of Princess Diana along with the tragedy of her death in France and that impact on her children.

Forward Arts Foundation charity reception on Wednesday.Bonham Carter, 57, met the monarch, 75, at Clarence House to celebrate 30 years of the poetry organization.The foundation encourages both awareness and the enjoyment of the art of poetry in the United Kingdom and Ireland.The “Ocean’s 8” actress was spotted giving a curtsy to Camilla as they met.Season 5 of “The Crown” premiered last year and the final Season 6 is set to debut its first half on Nov. 16.Camilla is reportedly a big fan of the royal drama, with a former staffer saying last fall that the monarch is “definitely” tuning into the show.King Charles’ ex-communications secretary Kristina Kyriacou said, while appearing on the British chat show “This Morning,” that “I think the Queen Consort will have definitely been watching it.“I don’t think the King will have the time.

Samuel West has been incredibly successful in the acting and entertainment business over the years. From starring in the long running series Midsomer Murders, Waking the Dead and Poirot, to his stint in Netflix's The Crown, he now spends his time playing the role of eccentric veterinary surgeon Siegfried Farnon in Channel 5's popular period drama, All Creatures Great and Small.The 57 year old has been a staple part of the cast since the show premiered in 2020, with filming taking place in the quaint and quiet Yorkshire Dales.

Princess Diana in an upcoming play about her notorious 1995 “Panorama” interview is here. The 35-year-old actress looks just like the late Princess of Wales in photos released Wednesday from “The Interview,” which will debut at London’s Park Theatre at the end of the month.Kettle donned a nearly identical blazer and skirt that Diana wore to speak with disgraced journalist Martin Bashir.

People just can’t get enough of “The Crown.” After years of awards season wins, the series has begun to tease its sixth and final season. Well, Part 1 of the final season.

has previously stated, it will not cover the era of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. Netflix’s synopsis of the final season reads: “A relationship blossoms between Princess Diana and Dodi Fayed before a fateful car journey has devastating consequences. Prince William tries to integrate back into life at Eton in the wake of his mother’s death as the monarchy has to ride the wave of public opinion.

“The Crown” will hang up their tiaras and teacups after the hit Netflix drama concludes this fall.As anticipation for the royal series builds, the streamer released just a tiny tidbit of what’s to come when Season 6 premieres later this year.The company posted a tweet on Monday teasing one plot point of the season — Prince (now King) Charles and Camilla Parker Bowles (now Queen Camilla)’s 2005 wedding.Alongside a scene showing the nuptials’ wedding invite, they wrote: “After six seasons, seven years and three casts, @TheCrownNetflix comes to an end later this year.”“We’ll be back with more soon, but here’s a hint at what’s to come in our final season.”The card noted the marital ceremony as April 9, 2005, at St George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle — details that mirror real life, as Camilla, 75, and Charles, 74, did wed on that date and place.Camilla was given the title of the Duchess of Cornwall following her marriage.

Golden Globe and an Emmy for his performance, in a new interview with British GQ. “I found it so impactful, people stopping me,” he recalled of the spike in notoriety.

Prepare for edge-of-your-seat drama as new show The Killing Kind, based on Jane Casey’s novel of the same name, arrives on our screens.The series follows barrister Ingrid (Emma Appleton) as she slowly begins to suspect that her ex-boyfriend John Webster (Merlin and The Crown star Colin Morgan), who she defended against stalking charges, is the one making her life a terrifying misery. Emma, 31, reveals that putting herself in Ingrid’s fearful mindset proved to be a “gruelling” process. "Doing a psychological thriller for four months and playing a character who is paranoid, scared and nervous, you spend most of your day feeling like that,” she says.

“The Crown” over the last five seasons.The sixth and final season, set to drop this fall on Netflix, will feature one of the most significant recent events for the dynasty: namely, when Prince William became smitten with now-wife Kate Middleton.The royal drama will depict the evening when the Duke of Cambridge first saw Middleton, now both 41, in all her sheer glory.The couple met while they were both studying at Scotland’s University of St Andrews back in 2001.However, it has long been noted that the exact moment when William fell head over heels for his duchess was on March 27, 2002 — when she walked in a fashion show rocking a see-through mini-dress.The event will be shown on an episode of “The Crown,” with Ed McVey, 22, portraying William and Meg Bellamy, 20, playing Middleton.Netflix producers appeared at the Edinburgh TV Festival recently, where they unveiled stills from episodes of the upcoming sixth season, according to the Sun. The images showcased included the young actors staring lovingly at each other in the St Andrews library.Another snap showed McVey and Bellamy strolling around the university campus.

tragic death of Princess Diana will play out on screen.Executive producers Andy Harries and Suzanne Mackie have claimed that they filmed the passing of Diana (played by Elizabeth Debicki) with “enormous sensitivity.”The pair noted that the death scene — the Princess of Wales died at the age of 36 in 1997 in a fiery car crash in Paris — will be shown in the early episodes of the season, according to Deadline.“The show might be big and noisy, but we’re not. We’re thoughtful people and we’re sensitive people. There were very careful, long conversations about how we were going to do it,” Mackie recently explained of the Netflix series at the Edinburgh TV Festival.“The audience will judge it in the end, but I think it’s been delicately, thoughtfully recreated,” she said.“Elizabeth Debicki is an extraordinary actress, and she was so thoughtful and considerate.

An executive producer of The Crown has said Diana, Princess of Wales’s death in season six will be recreated sensitively. Speaking as part of a panel at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre, Suzanne Mackie told the Edinburgh Book Festival it was important for the team behind the hit series to be “sensitive”. She said: “The show might be big and noisy, but we’re not.

EastEnders star William Ellis who plays the role of "creepy" headteacher Theo Hawthorne has starred in a number of other TV gigs fans may recognise. William, 42 made his EastEnders debut in April this year joining the storyline with Freddie Slater and was quickly wrapped up with the whole family, recently convincing Stacey Slater to kick out troubled Eve Unwin. But away from his "evil" antics on Albert Square, the soap star is miles away from his on screen persona and has appeared in a number of other recognisable titles, including a rival soap.The soap star is a British actor who trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.

Emmerdale's Amy Nuttall has 'split from her cheating husband Andrew Buchan for a second time' as he 'failed to stick to the marriage rules' she issued him after his 'affair' with Leila Farzad.The soap star, 41, is reportedly 'gutted' but definitive that their 11-year marriage is over after Andrew, 44, didn't fulfil the demands she's believed to have set out in order to help rebuild their relationship. She's reportedly asked the Broadchurch actor to leave their family home for the second time since February when it was first revealed that he had had an alleged secret romance with his BBC crime thriller Better Together co-star, Leila. A source told The Sun: 'It took a lot for Amy to give the marriage another chance but she thought it was worth one final roll of the dice.

Made in Chelsea’s Freddy Knatchball has admitted to using his connection to royalty to try and win over girls. The reality show’s newcomer, who is 19 and currently the youngest cast member is the great-grandson of Prince Philip’s uncle Lord Louis Mountbatten, who was the General of India before it became independent from Britain. He explained that his family doesn’t like him talking about his heritage on TV and so he tries to “avoid “ it.

Rami Malek and Emma Corrin seemed to confirm their 'new relationship’ as they were spotted on a lunch date. The Bohemian Rhapsody star, 42, and The Crown star, 27, were 'seen kissing' in a restaurant and holding hands during a stroll.The pair sat down for a meal at the Buoy and Oyster restaurant in Margate, Kent, where they shared a seafood platter and two bottles of wine. Earlier this month, they were said to be strolling hand-in-hand on Hampstead Heath in North London.

The Royal Family has an impressive portfolio of homes around the country, including Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle, Sandringham House and Balmoral Castle - which they are expected to return to any day now. As well as the vast 50,000 acre estate in the rolling hills of Aberdeenshire, there is another stunning Scottish home that was bought for a shockingly low price.The castle has never been lived in full-time and has frequently been used as a summer home for the King and Queen when they were still styled as the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall.

charting a swift and brutal rise to power. The narrative focuses on Napoleon Bonaparte’s hot-and-cold relationship with his first wife, Joséphine de Beauharnais (Kirby), and the fallout from the couple’s tortuous divorce.

There are some things that sum up what it is to be quintessentially British, and Dame Judi Dench is one of them. Luckily for us, then, that the star – once described as “the best thing about Britain alongside fish and chips” – has no plans to retire anytime soon. Judi, 88, perhaps most famed for her role as M16 chief M in James Bond, says she wants to work “as much as I can”, despite the difficulties she’s having learning lines because of her degenerative eye condition which has left her barely able to see.

From party-loving princes to heartbroken heirs, Alexander Armstrong is digging up the royal drama behind the king’s abode in Channel 5’s Buckingham Palace With Alexander Armstrong. Although, not everything he’s discovered is as glamorous as seen in The Crown.

The late Queen had many memorable moments during her seven decade reign, from meeting world leaders to travelling the globe. But one infamous experience 41 years ago today was never to be repeated - and thankfully so. On July 9, 1982, Queen Elizabeth woke to find intruder Michael Fagan inside her Buckingham Palace bedroom.

Netflix saga about the British royal family is stopping short of diving into the story of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in its upcoming final season — but it will still include at least one of Harry’s most notorious incidents.Season 6 will feature the Duke of Sussex’s Nazi costume scandal. According to People, the show appeared to film scenes of the aftermath of Harry’s controversial choice to dress up as a Nazi solider, which happened in 2005. The prince, who was then 20, went to a costume party decked out in a Nazi outfit, complete with a swastika. Actor Luther Ford will play him on-screen, and portray the snapshot and tabloid fallout. Immediately afterwards, Harry put out a statement in which he said that he was “very sorry if I caused any offense or embarrassment to anyone.

Prince Louis is taking a keen interest in one of King Charles ’ favourite hobbies, Kate Middleton has revealed. The Princess of Wales, 41, stunned in a pink dress as she made a surprise appearance at the Chelsea Flower Show this week. Her visit came a year after the late Queen Elizabeth II arrived at the annual event in a vivid pink dress and travelled around the show in an adapted golf buggy.

Jonny Lee Miller has shared some huge career news – revealing he has qualified as a volunteer firefighter. The 50 year old actor, who recently starred in Netflix’s controversial Royal drama The Crown, announced that he has completed a five-month course at Suffolk County Fire Academy in New York.

Actor Terrence Hardiman, best known for playing the title role in the CBBC series The Demon Headmaster, has died at the age of 86, his agent has said.The stage and screen star also appeared in TV series such as The Crown, Wallander, Doctor Who and Prime Suspect, but it was his role as The Demon Headmaster in the same-titled show in the 90's that he is perhaps best known for. He also lent his voice to 150 audiobooks, such as Colin Dexter, Anne Perry and Ruth Rendell, which took 4,500 hours of his time to record. His death was announced “with great sadness” by Scott Marshall Partners, which said he was a “beloved client and much-loved stage and screen actor”.Terrence's cause of death has not been revealed.

Netflix has released images of The Crown showing Prince William and Kate Middleton holding hands while strolling through St Andrews, where the pair first met.The popular royal drama’s sixth and final series will see the debut of Ed McVey as the now Prince of Wales and Meg Bellamy take on the role of the future Princess of Wales. In one picture, McVey – wearing a dark blue jumper, light blue shirt and jeans – and Bellamy – in a greyish jumper and jeans – are seen hand-in-hand while strolling through the Scottish town, where the royal couple attended university before graduating in 2005.

All good things must come to an end. And in the case of Netflix‘s “The Crown,” that means its upcoming sixth season is also its final one.