Edward, Prince of Wales, has a string of mistresses until he falls for American divorcee Wallis Simpson. When he becomes King of England, he must give her up, which divides him between the love for a woman and his duty to his country.
"Edward, Prince of Wales, has a string of mistresses until he falls for American divorcee Wallis Simpson. When he becomes King of England, he must give her up, which divides him between the love for a woman and his duty to his country."@en
"It was the romance that led to the abdication of a King. A dramatisation of the Royal scandal that shocked the world. Following Prince Edward from the time when he meets the love of his life, the American Mrs Wallis Simpson and continues after he has abdicated the throne in 1936."@en
"In 1936, Edward VIII abdicated in order to marry the woman he loved, Wallis Simpson, a twice divorced American. These events caused a scandal around the world and Wallis has since been demonized as the woman who stole the King of England. Wallis and Edward presents these events from Wallis's point of view. The drama follows the beginning of their affair, when Edward was the playboy Prince of Wales and Wallis was married to Ernest Simpson. When Wallis and Ernest finally divorce, the fear that Edward will seek to marry this American commoner builds toward a showdown, with even Wallis urging him to accept reality and let her go."@en
"When Wallis Simpson meets Edward, Prince of Wales, he is charmed by her flirtatious and straight-talking manner. Soon infatuated with the twice-married American, the future King begs her to divorce her husband Ernest."
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