Claire Foy as Queen Elizabeth and Matt Smith as Prince Philip in The Crown Season 2. Claire Foy as Queen Elizabeth and Matt Smith as Prince Philip in The Crown Season 2.
Claire Foy as Queen Elizabeth and Matt Smith as Prince Philip in The Crown Season 2.
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Culture /  Film & TV

How true is The Crown on Netflix? A historian answers five questions on Season 2’s historical accuracy

From Queen Elizabeth’s secret meetings to Prince Philip punching a boy, The Crown Season 2 has the royal family doing things we might not have imagined. But how much of it really happened? Historian Robert Lacey reveals the truth

Topic |   Netflix
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Updated: 2:55pm, 20 Jul, 2018

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Claire Foy as Queen Elizabeth and Matt Smith as Prince Philip in The Crown Season 2. Claire Foy as Queen Elizabeth and Matt Smith as Prince Philip in The Crown Season 2.
Claire Foy as Queen Elizabeth and Matt Smith as Prince Philip in The Crown Season 2.
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