{"id":26406,"date":"2022-12-01T12:52:14","date_gmt":"2022-12-01T11:52:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1748924"},"modified":"2022-12-01T13:11:26","modified_gmt":"2022-12-01T12:11:26","slug":"the-crown-season-6-blows-the-doors-off-with-william-kate-and-harry","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/the-crown-season-6-blows-the-doors-off-with-william-kate-and-harry\/","title":{"rendered":"The Crown season 6 \u201cblows the doors off\u201d with William, Kate and Harry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Lidia Molina-Whyte\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Thursday, 01 December 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body> <p>The final instalment of <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/netflix&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Netflix<\/a>\u2018s acclaimed royal drama\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/the-crown-season-5-release-date-netflix\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">The Crown<\/a> is currently in production, with the series set to take viewers through the period encompassing Princess Diana\u2019s death and Tony Blair\u2019s time in office.<\/p>\n<p>The fifth season\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/crown-season-5-6-cast-characters-netflix\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">cast<\/a> will be returning for <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/the-crown-season-6-release-date\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">season 6<\/a>, with Imelda Staunton reprising the role of Queen Elizabeth, Dominic West returning as Prince Charles and Elizabeth Debicki portraying Diana\u2019s final scenes.<\/p>\n<p>The season will also focous on the impact of Diana\u2019s death on Prince William and Prince Harry, then teenagers, and the former\u2019s relationship with Kate Middleton. Meg Bellamy will be taking on the role of the Duchess of Cambridge, while it appears that Rufus Kampa and Ed McVey will be playing different versions of William. Casting details for Harry are yet to be confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>And according to the drama\u2019s creator Peter Morgan, the trio are \u201criveting\u201d. Speaking on <a href=\"\/\/thecrowntheofficialpodcast.simplecast.com\/episodes\/episode-10-decommissioned\/transcript&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">The Crown\u2019s official podcast<\/a>, Morgan revealed what we can expect from the young royals and Kate.<\/p>\n<div class=\"&quot;image-handler__container\" image-handler__container--aspect=\"\" style=\"&quot;padding-bottom:\" calc=\"\"> <picture><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/09\/Ed-McVey-Meg-Bellamy-9428b34.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=299%2C199,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/09\/Ed-McVey-Meg-Bellamy-9428b34.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=299%2C199,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" 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https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><img class=\"&quot;wp-image-1701996\" align=\"\" size-landscape_thumbnail=\"\" image-handler__image=\"\" image-handler__image--aspect=\"\" no-wrap=\"\" js-lazyload=\"\" data-src=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/09\/Ed-McVey-Meg-Bellamy-9428b34.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=620%2C413&quot;\" width=\"&quot;620&quot;\" height=\"&quot;413&quot;\" alt=\"&quot;&quot;\" title=\"&quot;&quot;\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div><div class=\"&quot;caption-hold&quot;\"><figcaption class=\"&quot;wp-caption-text&quot;\"><span class=\"&quot;caption-copy&quot;\"><i class=\"&quot;icon-arrow\" icon-camera-circle=\"\"\/> Ed McVey and Meg Bellamy.<\/span><\/figcaption><span class=\"&quot;im-image-caption&quot;\"> <i>Kim Hardy\/Diana Field Photography<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"&quot;editor-content\" mb-lg=\"\" hidden-print=\"\" js-piano-locked-content=\"\" data-placement=\"&quot;Body&quot;\">\n<p>\u201cIn season 6, just the arrival of William and Kate and Harry is, so\u2026 It just blows the doors off, as it were, and you just wanna see them,\u201d he said. \u201cAnd it happened in the read through when we were reading, you could just see everyone was just looking up and looking at each other across the room. And every time William spoke it was like, \u2018Oh my God, this is just riveting.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Another big presence in season 6 will be \u2018spin doctor\u2019 <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/mark-bolland-the-crown-netflix\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Mark Bolland<\/a> (Ben Lloyd-Hughes), who was introduced last season and is set to play an important part in the upcoming episodes.<\/p>\n<p>In another episode of\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/thecrowntheofficialpodcast.simplecast.com\/episodes\/episode-9-couple-31\/transcript&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">The Crown\u2019s official podcast<\/a>, specialist researcher Annie Sulzberger revealed the season will portray how he worked to \u2018reverse\u2019 the public\u2019s image of Camilla.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c[Bolland is] huge presence for us in season 6; he\u2019s there till about 2002,\u201d she told host Edith Bowman. \u201cAnd his sole purpose really is to reverse the image the public has of Camilla, which is like a privileged fox hunting mistress, to make her acceptable to the public. Because if she\u2019s acceptable to the public, and the public starts to get a little bit more comfortable with the idea of a remarriage, then Elizabeth can no longer be hostile to it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd so they focus on if you change public perception, you have to change, it, you know, inevitably her mind will be changed because she\u2019d be going against the public view on Camilla if they come round to her.\u201d<\/p> <p><strong>Read more:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul><li><strong><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/crown-season-5-6-cast-characters-netflix\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">The Crown season 5 cast: Full list of actors and characters<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/the-crown-season-5-timeline\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">The Crown season 5 timeline \u2013 what events does it cover?<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/the-crown-netflix-tony-blair\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Who plays Tony Blair in The Crown?<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/crown-season-5-claire-foy-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">The Crown season 5 brings back Claire Foy for flashback cameo<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/mohamed-al-fayed-the-crown\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Mohamed Al-Fayed rise to wealth explained \u2013 who plays him in The Crown?<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/the-crown-john-major-actor\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Who plays John Major in The Crown?<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/james-colthurst-the-crown-netflix\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Who is James Colthurst and who plays him in The Crown?<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/crown-princess-anne-season-5\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Who plays Princess Anne in The Crown season 5?<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/the-crown-sydney-johnson-true-story-actor\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Who was Sydney Johnson? True story of Duke of Windsor\u2019s valet<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul><p><strong>The Crown seasons 1-5 are available to stream on\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.netflix.com\/gb\/title\/80025678&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Netflix<\/a>\u00a0now.\u00a0<a title=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.netflix.com\/gb\/&quot;\" href=\"\/\/www.netflix.com\/gb\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Sign up for Netflix from \u00a36.99 a month<\/a>. 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