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While Philip did have to sacrifice his career, the show heightens his frustration for dramatic tension. The Duck Shoot

King George VI did have a lung removed in a makeshift operating room at Buckingham Palace in 1951. The Malta Years "The Crown" Wolferton Splash(2016)

The emotional heart of the episode. Harris depicts a man burdened by a crown he never wanted and a body that is failing him. While Philip did have to sacrifice his career,

Struggles with the loss of his naval career and the emasculating nature of being "the husband of the Queen." Harris depicts a man burdened by a crown

Portrayed as a devoted wife and mother who is beginning to realize the weight of her future role.

Returning as Prime Minister at age 77, Lithgow plays a man desperately clinging to power while the world changes around him. Historical Accuracy vs. Fiction Fact Check The Surgery

The couple lived at Villa Guardamangia in Malta, which Elizabeth often described as the only "normal" time in her life. Philip’s Attitude

While Philip did have to sacrifice his career, the show heightens his frustration for dramatic tension. The Duck Shoot

King George VI did have a lung removed in a makeshift operating room at Buckingham Palace in 1951. The Malta Years

The emotional heart of the episode. Harris depicts a man burdened by a crown he never wanted and a body that is failing him.

Struggles with the loss of his naval career and the emasculating nature of being "the husband of the Queen."

Portrayed as a devoted wife and mother who is beginning to realize the weight of her future role.

Returning as Prime Minister at age 77, Lithgow plays a man desperately clinging to power while the world changes around him. Historical Accuracy vs. Fiction Fact Check The Surgery

The couple lived at Villa Guardamangia in Malta, which Elizabeth often described as the only "normal" time in her life. Philip’s Attitude