Season 1
7 episodes · Nov 8, 1978
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- S1E1
The Little Prince
Nov 8, 197860mEdward, Prince of Wales, meets Lady Furness and, in East Africa, goes on a private safari with her. Back in England, she becomes hostess at his residence at Fort Belvedere and introduces him to Wallis Simpson.
- S1E2
Venus at the Prow
Nov 15, 197860mIn part 2, Edward's growing infatuation with Wallis creates scandal. In Biarritz the couple cross the boundary between friendship and love.
- S1E3
The New King
Nov 22, 197860mIn part 3, George V has died. Ernest Simpson tells Edward that Wallis has to choose between them.
- S1E4
The Divorce
Nov 29, 197860mWallis's divorce is heard at Ipswich, Stanley Baldwin pressures Edward and Beaverbrook persuades the press to keep quiet.
- S1E5
The Decision
Dec 6, 197860mEdward refuses all advice including warnings that press silence cannot last.
- S1E6
Proposals
Dec 13, 197860mHarmsworth suggests that if Wallis marries Edward she should not take on his rank or succession.
- S1E7
The Abdication
Dec 20, 197860mFinal part of the seven episode dramatisation of the romance between Edward, Prince Of Wales, and Mrs. Wallis Simpson.