Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "reference-to-king-edward-viii"

1. Appointment with Death (1988)

PG | 102 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

When a former prison wardress who dominates the lives of her three adult stepchildren and her daughter is found dead at an archaeological dig near the Dead Sea, there are a great many suspects.

Director: Michael Winner | Stars: Peter Ustinov, Lauren Bacall, Carrie Fisher, John Gielgud

Votes: 6,080 | Gross: $0.96M

2. Queen & Country (2014)

TV-14 | 114 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama

In this sequel to Hope and Glory (1987), Bill Rohan has grown up and is drafted into the army, where he and his eccentric best mate, Percy, battle their snooty superiors on the base and look for love in town.

Director: John Boorman | Stars: Callum Turner, Caleb Landry Jones, Pat Shortt, David Thewlis

Votes: 1,870 | Gross: $0.03M

3. JFK to 9/11: Everything Is a Rich Man's Trick (2014 Video)

208 min | Documentary, History, War

This is one of the only documentaries that actually speaks on the real Secret Societies which for most are still a secret.

Stars: Francis Richard Conolly, Gordon Arnold, Charles Brehm, Howard Brennan

Votes: 721

4. The Ambassador's Daughter (1956)

Not Rated | 103 min | Comedy, Romance

The daughter of the American ambassador to France comes to the aid of American soldiers after a grumpy U. S. senator thinks about closing off Paris to the servicemen.

Director: Norman Krasna | Stars: Olivia de Havilland, John Forsythe, Myrna Loy, Adolphe Menjou

Votes: 742

5. The Life of Edward -- Britain's Ex-King (1937)

13 min | Documentary, Short, Biography

An overview of the Duke of Windsor's rise from teenage prince to King of England, his scandalous romance with Wallis Simpson and subsequent abdication, and finally his wedding to Simpson in France.

Stars: Duke of Windsor, John J. Pershing, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Duchess of Windsor

6. En kunglig affär (2021)
Episode: Episode #1.2 (2021)

45 min | Biography, Drama, History

Kurt suffers under officials who protect the King. He was exiled to the USA, who sent him back, and then he was sent to Berlin, where he made a major error and was thrown in jail.

Director: Lisa James Larsson | Stars: Sverrir Gudnason, Staffan Göthe, Bengt Braskered, Reine Brynolfsson

Votes: 29

7. Secrets of Royal Travel (2020– )
Episode: Royal Train (2020)

Unrated | 48 min | Documentary

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Stars: Nigel Havers, Emily Andrews, Phil Marsh, Kate Williams

Votes: 11

8. Today I Found Out (2013– )
Episode: The Celebrities Who Were Spies (2019)

19 min | Documentary

Several celebrity entertainers, writers and sports stars worked as Allied spies during World War Two. Noel Coward once noted that celebrity makes a great cover. Here are their stories along... See full summary »

Star: Simon Whistler

9. Greatest Mysteries (2013– )
Episode: Buckingham Palace (2014)

TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary, Biography, History

Host Don Wildman explores Buckingham Palace. He delves into the salacious tale of a beloved monarch's forbidden romance, examines the methods of a brazen intruder, and examines treasonous acts of an adviser to the Queen.

Stars: Don Wildman, Louise Hulland, Rav Wilding, Kate Williams

Votes: 7

10. Conspiracy (2015– )
Episode: The Nazi King (2015)

TV-PG | 43 min | Documentary, History

The British Royal Family may have changed its name from Saxe-Coburg-Gotha to Windsor but some believe they didn't lose their allegiance to Germany. Was Edward VIII a Nazi sympathizer? Did his brother try to negotiate peace with Germany?

Director: Paul Nelson | Stars: Mark Bazeley, Robert Andrew Brown, Aidan Creegan, John Cuzick

Votes: 75

11. The Crown (2016–2023)
Episode: Dangling Man (2019)

TV-MA | 47 min | Biography, Drama, History

Charles visits the exiled Duke of Windsor in his Paris chateau, only to find him very ill. But will the Queen make peace with her uncle before he dies?

Director: Samuel Donovan | Stars: Olivia Colman, Tobias Menzies, Marion Bailey, Josh O'Connor

Votes: 4,104

12. The Crown (2016–2023)
Episode: Imbroglio (2019)

TV-MA | 47 min | Biography, Drama, History

While Princess Anne dates her elder brother's polo rival Andrew Parker Bowles, Prince Charles falls deeply in love with Camilla Shand causing the Queen Mother and Lord Mountbatten to interfere.

Director: Samuel Donovan | Stars: Olivia Colman, Tobias Menzies, Helena Bonham Carter, Ben Daniels

Votes: 3,780

13. The Crown (2016–2023)
Episode: Gold Stick (2020)

TV-MA | 54 min | Biography, Drama, History

As Elizabeth welcomes Britain's first woman prime minister and Charles meets a young Diana Spencer, an IRA attack brings tragedy to the royal family.

Director: Benjamin Caron | Stars: Olivia Colman, Tobias Menzies, Helena Bonham Carter, Gillian Anderson

Votes: 4,542