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The Crown - Diana Enters the Spotlight

1970-01-01
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Set during Margaret Thatcher's time as Prime Minister, Season 4 explores the strained relationship between the monarchy and government while introducing the young Diana Spencer. Her marriage to Prince Charles begins as a fairy tale but soon becomes a story of emotional isolation and conflict, revealing the cracks within the royal facade.

Set during Margaret Thatcher's time as Prime Minister, Season 4 explores the strained relationship between the monarchy and government while introducing the young Diana Spencer. Her marriage to Prince Charles begins as a fairy tale but soon becomes a story of emotional isolation and conflict, revealing the cracks within the royal facade.

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It explores Queen Elizabeth II's reign during the 1980s, focusing on Margaret Thatcher's leadership and Diana's troubled marriage to Prince Charles.

Peter Morgan.

Olivia Colman, Emma Corrin, Gillian Anderson, Tobias Menzies, and Helena Bonham Carter.

Drama, Biography, History.

Left Bank Pictures, Sony Pictures Television, and Netflix.

Martin Phipps.

2020.

It interweaves political history with the emotional realities of Britain's most famous royal figures.

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  • Release Date: 1970-01-01
  • Language: Not specified
  • Production Companies: N/A

Storyline

Season 4 captures the height of emotional and political drama in modern royal history. It juxtaposes the Queen's steady leadership against Thatcher's uncompromising rule and Diana's yearning for affection within the rigid royal system. The season exposes the personal cost of power, tradition, and image management under the global spotlight.

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Fairy tales end. The crown remains.

Did you know

Trivia
  • Emma Corrin's portrayal of Princess Diana won the Golden Globe for Best Actress.
  • Gillian Anderson underwent extensive coaching to mimic Margaret Thatcher's voice and posture.
  • The wedding gown replica used in filming took 600 hours to recreate.
Goofs
  • The sequence of political meetings slightly compresses real events for dramatic clarity.
  • Some of Diana's public appearances occur earlier in the show than in reality.
Quotes
  • "All men are born equal, but some are born to lead."
  • "The people's princess needed love - the institution demanded duty."
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  • The end credits include real archival audio of Diana and Charle'ss wedding bells fading into silence.
Connections
  • Direct continuation of The Crown Season 3 2019 and followed by The Crown Season 5 2022.
Soundtracks
  • Composed by Martin Phipps, blending melancholic orchestral motifs with soft piano to capture emotional tension.

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