“It Would Be Torturous”: Why King Charles Has No Plans to Watch Season 5 of The Crown

When I sat down with the queen’s late cousin Lady Elizabeth Anson several years ago as The Crown was enjoying the peak of its popularity, I asked her whether the queen had watched the Netflix series. Surrounded by her prized collection of ornamental eggs in the sitting room of her West London home (which the queen often visited), Lady Elizabeth confided that she had asked the queen the very same question. “I was told no. The queen’s view was, Why on earth would I watch a fictitious drama about my own life?” according to Anson. Today the current burning question… Read Full Article