... of documentary. A series of films portraying issues, institutions and individuals. Love in Exile
When King Edward vm abdicated in 1936 to marry the woman he loved - twice divorced Wallis Simpson -he lost more than his throne. He lost his country and his family. For the Palace could not accept Mrs Simpson , and the couple were compelled to spend the rest of their lives in self-imposed exile as the Duke and Duchess of Windsor. This documentary film, written and narrated by Michael Dean , is an account of the sad, lonely years when the man born to be king needed constant entertainment as a distraction from the humiliation of his reduced estate. The most famous love story of the century ended in unhappy anticlimax. Film editor PETER HARRIS
Executive producer ROGER MILLS Producer CHRIS CARTER
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