Secret Lives Edward VIII: The Traitor King - Part 1 (Season 1, Episode 5)
TV Episode | 60 min | Documentary, Biography

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Secret Lives

Edward VIII: The Traitor King - Part 1 (Season 1, Episode 5)

TV Episode | 60 min | Documentary, Biography

Documentary programme in two parts re-evaluating the life of Edward VIII, Duke of Windsor. Reveals the betrayals and indiscretions preceding and during World War II which demonstrate his support for fascism. Questions his relationship with...See moreDocumentary programme in two parts re-evaluating the life of Edward VIII, Duke of Windsor. Reveals the betrayals and indiscretions preceding and during World War II which demonstrate his support for fascism. Questions his relationship with Hitler and Hess and asks whether the Duke was guilty of treason. Written by Anonymous See less

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9 cast members

Name	Known for
Nigel Anthony Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	The Conjuring: Last Rites (2025)
Sarah Bradford Self - Official Biographer of George VI Self - Official Biographer of George VI See fewer	Edward & George: Two Brothers, One Throne (2012)
Donald Cameron Watt Self - Historian (as Professor D.C. Watt) Self - Historian (as Professor D.C. Watt) See fewer	Countdown to War (1989)
Kenneth de Courcy Self - Personal Friend of Edward VIII Self - Personal Friend of Edward VIII See fewer	Tourists of the Revolution (2000)
Duke of Windsor Self (archive footage) (as King Edward VIII) Self (archive footage) (as King Edward VIII) See fewer	A King's Story (1965)
M.R.D. Foot Self - Historian (as Professor M.R.D. Foot) Self - Historian (as Professor M.R.D. Foot) See fewer	SOE (1984)
Dudley Forwood Self - Duke of Windsor's Equerry, 1937-1939 (as Sir Dudley Forwood) Self - Duke of Windsor's Equerry, 1937-1939 (as Sir Dudley Forwood) See fewer	The Real... (1998)
Wolfgang Rüdiger Hess Self (as Wolf Rudiger Hess) Self (as Wolf Rudiger Hess) See fewer	Unsolved Mysteries (1987)
Steven Runciman Self - Historian (as Sir Steven Runciman) Self - Historian (as Sir Steven Runciman) See fewer	Mastermind (1972)