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Abdication: A Very British Coup

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Abdication: A Very British Coup is a 2006 BBC documentary that challenges the traditional "romance of the century" narrative surrounding King Edward VIII’s 1936 abdication, presenting it instead as a forced removal orchestrated by a powerful establishment coalition.

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Top Cast

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Denys Blakeway

Narrator

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Susan Williams

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Bill Deedes

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Philip Ziegler

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John Julius Norwich

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King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom

King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom

Self (archive footage)

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Wallis Simpson

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Kate Werran

Producer

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Theatrical release date: December 12, 2006

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Status

Released

Release

December 12, 2006

Runtime

59 min

Language

English

Origin

United Kingdom

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