The Reluctant King - Production & Contact Info

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44 cast members

Name	Known for
Rosamund Pike Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	Gone Girl (2014)
Cecil Beaton Self - Photographer Self - Photographer See fewer	The Legacy Project (2011)
Helena Blackman Wallis Simpson Wallis Simpson See fewer	My One and Only (2023)
Gyles Brandreth Self - Author & Royal Biographer Self - Author & Royal Biographer See fewer	Dear Ladies (1983)
Piers Brendon Self - Historian & Biographer Self - Historian & Biographer See fewer	Lifer (1983)
Martin Challinor Edward VIII Edward VIII See fewer	The Windsors: A Royal Dynasty (2020)
Winston Churchill Self - Prime Minister (archive footage) (as Sir Winston Churchill) Self - Prime Minister (archive footage) (as Sir Winston Churchill) See fewer	Matinee Theatre (1955)
Artemis Cooper Self - Granddaughter of Duff Cooper, Friend of Prince Edward Self - Granddaughter of Duff Cooper, Friend of Prince Edward See fewer	The Bookworm (1994)
Rory Cormac Self - Historian (as Prof. Rory Cormack) Self - Historian (as Prof. Rory Cormack) See fewer	Spying on the Royals (2017)
Duchess of Windsor Self - Wife of King Edward VIII (archive footage) (as Wallis Simpson) Self - Wife of King Edward VIII (archive footage) (as Wallis Simpson) See fewer	A King's Story (1965)
Duke of Windsor Self - Former King VIII of England (archive footage) Self - Former King VIII of England (archive footage) See fewer	A King's Story (1965)
Lady Glenconner Self - Girlfriend of Princess Margaret (as Lady Ann Glenconner) Self - Girlfriend of Princess Margaret (as Lady Ann Glenconner) See fewer	Princess Margaret: Disobedience is Joy (2022)
Georgdie Greig Self - Grandson of Louis Greig, Friend of George VI Self - Grandson of Louis Greig, Friend of George VI See fewer	The Windsors: A Royal Dynasty (2020)
Julian Alexander Hardinge Self - Grandson of the assistant private secretary of George V (as Julian Lord Hardinge) Self - Grandson of the assistant private secretary of George V (as Julian Lord Hardinge) See fewer	The Windsors: A Royal Dynasty (2020)
India Hicks Self - Granddaughter of a Cousin of Prince Edward Self - Granddaughter of a Cousin of Prince Edward See fewer	Inside the Crown (2020)
Adolf Hitler Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Triumph of the Will (1935)
Wesley Kerr Self - Royalty News Reporter Self - Royalty News Reporter See fewer	Panorama (I) (1953)
King George V Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Their Imperial Majesties in Bombay (1911)
King George VI Self (archive footage) (as Albert Edward 'Bertie' Windsor) Self (archive footage) (as Albert Edward 'Bertie' Windsor) See fewer	The Autobiography of a 'Jeep' (1943)
Lional Logue Self - Speech Therapist Self - Speech Therapist See fewer	The Windsors: A Royal Dynasty (2020)
Mark Logue Self - Grandson of Lional Logue, Speech Therapist of George VI Self - Grandson of Lional Logue, Speech Therapist of George VI See fewer	The King's Speech (2010)
Laura E. Nym Mayhall Self - Historian (as Laura Nym Mayhall) Self - Historian (as Laura Nym Mayhall) See fewer	The Windsors: A Royal Dynasty (2020)
Charlie Metcalfe Self - Grandson of 'Fruity' Metcalfe, Friend of Prince Edward Self - Grandson of 'Fruity' Metcalfe, Friend of Prince Edward See fewer	The Windsors: A Royal Dynasty (2020)
Louis Mountbatten Self (archive footage) (as Lord Mountbatten) Self (archive footage) (as Lord Mountbatten) See fewer	Nice and Friendly (1922)
Roya Nikkhah Self - Royalty News Reporter Self - Royalty News Reporter See fewer	The Real Crown: Inside the House of Windsor (2023)
Ed Owens Self - Historian Self - Historian See fewer	Wallis Simpson: Kingmaker (2022)
Prudence Penn Self - Friend of Princess Elizabeth (as Lady Prue Penn) Self - Friend of Princess Elizabeth (as Lady Prue Penn) See fewer	The Windsors: A Royal Dynasty (2020)
Ted Powell Self - Biographer Self - Biographer See fewer	The Windsors: A Royal Dynasty (2020)
Prince Philip Self - Duke of Edinburgh (archive footage) Self - Duke of Edinburgh (archive footage) See fewer	The Good Life (1975)
Princess Margaret Self - Age 6 (archive footage) Self - Age 6 (archive footage) See fewer	The Man Who Bought Mustique (2000)
Queen Elizabeth II Self - Age 11 (archive footage) (as Princess Elizabeth) Self - Age 11 (archive footage) (as Princess Elizabeth) See fewer	Civilisation (1969)
Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Autobiography of a 'Jeep' (1943)
Queen Victoria Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	A Royal Family (2003)
Jane Ridley Self - Historian (as Prof. Jane Ridley) Self - Historian (as Prof. Jane Ridley) See fewer	Open Air (1986)
Chris Roosevelt Self - Grandson of President Franklin D. Roosevelt Self - Grandson of President Franklin D. Roosevelt See fewer	The Prosecutors: In Pursuit of Justice (2000)
Eleanor Roosevelt Self - Wife of Franklin D. Roosevelt (archive footage) Self - Wife of Franklin D. Roosevelt (archive footage) See fewer	Women in Defense (1941)
Franklin D. Roosevelt Self - President of America (archive footage) Self - President of America (archive footage) See fewer	The President's Mystery (1936)
Anne Sebba Self - Biographer Self - Biographer See fewer	Wallis: The Queen That Never Was (2017)
Sally Bedell Smith Self - Biographer Self - Biographer See fewer	In Their Own Words (2015)
Nicholas Soames Self - Grandson of Sir Winston Churchill (as Sir Nicholas Soames) Self - Grandson of Sir Winston Churchill (as Sir Nicholas Soames) See fewer	Inside the Commons (2015)
Rosie Stancer Self - Grandniece of Queen Elizabeth Self - Grandniece of Queen Elizabeth See fewer	The Windsors: A Royal Dynasty (2020)
Hugo Vickers Self - Biographer Self - Biographer See fewer	The King's Speech (2010)
Amanda Vickery Self - Historian (as Prof. Amanda Vickery) Self - Historian (as Prof. Amanda Vickery) See fewer	The Windsors: A Royal Dynasty (2020)
Kate Williams Self - Historian (as Prof. Kate Williams) Self - Historian (as Prof. Kate Williams) See fewer	Restoration Home (2011)