The Queen and Catherine the Great have provided two top British stars with nominations for some of the most sought after awards in the entertainment industry. Olivia Colman and Dame Helen Mirren are both up for Golden Globes in the first major prize ceremony of 2020.
Olivia Colman, who won Best Actress for her portrayal of Queen Anne at last year’s Globes, is nominated this time round for…
Netflix has released the full season trailer of The Crown starring Olivia Coleman set to the tune of a remake of “The Times They Are A-Changin” by Bob Dylan. It will be released on the online streaming service on 17 November.
Oscar-winning Coleman has taken…
Royalists are anxiously awaiting the newest series of Netflix’s The Crown. Season three is not too far away with a premiere date of 17th November. The third and fourth series is set to focus on 1964 – 1976. While it is unclear when we will see series four, we…
Costuming the Crown Exhibit opens at historic Winterthur estate: A conversation with the curators
17th April 2019
The Crown is a worldwide phenomenon, and the gorgeous costumes are a huge part of what brings the Royal Family to life on our screens. Now the hit Netflix show is bringing 40 of its iconic costumes to a historic American mansion for a one-of-a-kind exhibition.
The elegant Winterthur estate, located about 45 minutes from Philadelphia in Winterthur, Delaware, will play host to Costuming the Crown…
Season three of The Crown might not have hit our screens yet, but we’ve already got the next season to look forward to as breaking casting news was released Tuesday. Lady Diana Spencer will be played by newcomer Emma Corrin in season four, according to a press release…
You can’t escape from Brexit anywhere these days. Fans of The Crown might have thought that season 3 of the story of the House of Windsor under Elizabeth II would be a safe haven from Euro talk, but they’re in for a shock. The third instalment will include the moment…
Olivia Colman takes on role of Queen Elizabeth in popular Netflix series 'The Crown'
17th July 2018
She is one of Britain’s most popular on-screen stars, and now Olivia Colman has the honour of portraying Queen Elizabeth in the third season of The Crown.
With Netflix unveiling their first look at Colman in character, the series is set to be as popular as the previous two.
And as Olivia Colman leads a brand new cast of replacements for the next instalment, the new chapter of the story may…
British actress Claire Foy has been nominated for Best Actress in a Drama at the 70th Emmy awards for her portrayal of The Queen in Netflix drama, The Crown.
Claire Foy has been playing the role since 2016, and she was nominated for the award last year but lost out to…
The Queen has beaten out the likes of Barack Obama, Elon Musk, and TV series such a Game of Thrones to become the third most visited Wikipedia page in 2017.
Her Wikipedia entry had 19.2 million views, coming behind Donald trump with 29.6 million and a list of Deaths in 2017…
The Crown returned for a second season on Netflix earlier last month, and dramatised The Queen’s reign from 1955 to roughly 1964, shortly after the birth of Prince Edward.
Today we’re going to separate the fact from fiction in The Crown’s second season.
Please do not read any further if you have not caught up and do not wish to be spoiled.
Did Prince Philip cheat on The Queen?
If he did…
