Prince Harry has seen several seasons of The crown, the series that covers the reign of his grandmother Elizabeth II. A revelation made on the set of today is the show by Matt Smith, who plays Prince Philip in the early seasons.
“I met Harry once at a polo match. It sounds great, but it wasn’t,” laughs the comedian, currently in the credits of the series. house of the dragon.
“He came up to me and said, ‘Grandpa’.”
“He saw the series!” Completes Matt Smith. “I can’t say he’s watching it right now, but he did watch episodes back then.” According to the actor, Queen Elizabeth II had also seen the series. But Prince Philip, on the other hand, had refused to watch the show. Just like Prince William.
“The story is beautiful”
Princess Anne, daughter of Queen Elizabeth II, revealed in 2020 that she watched some episodes of The crown. Camilla, the queen consort, also watched the first two seasons, but she refused to watch the sequel, which features her as Emerald Fennell.
Princess Eugenie, the granddaughter of Queen Elizabeth II, said in 2017 that she thoroughly enjoyed the first season:
“I’ve seen a few episodes of The Crown. It’s beautifully shot. The music is wonderful, the story is beautiful.”
The sixth season of The crown, currently filming, was temporarily suspended last Friday after the death of Elizabeth II. “Filming will also be suspended on the day of Her Majesty’s funeral the Queen,” a Netflix spokesperson said.
Source: BFM TV
