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Our curated list, current as of November 2024, showcases over 1 of BBC Select’s highest-rated series. Premiering in 2023 and undefined, A Very Royal Crisis: Countdown to Abdication and undefined are among BBC Select’s most celebrated shows. BBC Select has over 1 shows broadcast from as early as 2023 and as recent as 2023.
This is the true tale of the biggest scandal ever to engulf the British Royal Family – a forbidden love affair which had a devastating impact. This BBC Select Original Documentary series recounts the story behind the ten days leading to Edward VIII abdicating his throne to marry American divorcee Wallis Simpson. It would change the royals, the press and British history forever.