How Prince Philip Was Connected to the Profumo Affair—and How Anthony Blunt May Have Covered For Him

Catching up on previous seasons of The Crown before diving into season five? If you’re curious about the Profumo Affair, and how Prince Philip was connected to it, read on: It was one of the 20th century’s biggest political scandals on the other side of the pond, but many Americans have never heard of the infamous Profumo Affair. The Crown, however, is doing its part to remedy that—first by showing the Affair’s fallout at the end of season two, and in season three, having the Queen’s art curator, Anthony Blunt, blackmail Prince Philip with some related artworks. Here’s what you… Read Full Article