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The Hereditary Principle

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Grappling with mental health issues, Margaret seeks help and discovers an appalling secret about estranged relatives of the royal family.

Episode Info

Number: Season 4, Episode 7
Airdate: Sunday Nov 15, 2020
Runtime: 50 minutes

Writer: Peter Morgan
Director: Jessica Hobbs

8.4 (37 votes)

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Guest Cast

Martin Charteris

Charles Edwards

as Martin Charteris

Tom Byrne

Tom Byrne

as Prince Andrew

Angus Imrie

Angus Imrie

as Prince Edward

Sam Phillips

Sam Phillips

as Equerry

Michael Buerk

Michael Buerk

voices Newsreader

John Humphrys

John Humphrys

voices Newsreader

Penny Downie

Penny Downie

as Duchess of Glouchester

Richard Teverson

Richard Teverson

as Colin Tennant

Nancy Carroll

Nancy Carroll

as Anne Tennant

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Cast Appearances

Queen Elizabeth II

Olivia Colman

as Queen Elizabeth II

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

Tobias Menzies

as Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

Princess Margaret

Helena Bonham Carter

as Princess Margaret

Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother

Marion Bailey

as Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother

Prince Charles

Josh O'Connor

as Prince Charles

Princess Anne

Erin Doherty

as Princess Anne

Princess Diana

Emma Corrin

as Princess Diana

Dazzle Jennings

Tom Burke

as Dazzle Jennings

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