Abdication: A Very British Coup

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Abdication: A Very British Coup is a 2006 BBC documentary that challenges the traditional "romance of the century" narrative surrounding King Edward VIII’s 1936 abdication, presenting it instead as a forced removal orchestrated by a powerful establishment coalition.

Cast

D Denys BlakewayNarrator S Susan WilliamsSelf B Bill DeedesSelf P Philip ZieglerSelf J John Julius NorwichSelf K King Edward VIII of the United KingdomSelf (archive footage) W Wallis SimpsonSelf (archive footage)