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    Dec 31, 2020 6 minutes
    Reviews by Jessica Leggett, Catherine Curzon

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    THE CROWN SEASON 4

    The show delivers a gripping fight between tradition and change

    Creator: Peter Morgan Distributor: Netflix Cast: Olivia Colman, Gillian Anderson, Emma Corrin Released: Out now

    Season 4 of The Crown, set during the premiership of Margaret Thatcher from 1979 to 1990, is arguably the most anticipated one to date. Covering events such as the assassination of Lord Mountbatten by the IRA and the Falklands War, creator Peter Morgan has taken creative liberties with history, just like in previous seasons.

    Of course, one of the biggest storylines is the marriage of Prince Charles (Josh O’Connor) and Princess Diana (Emma Corrin). Under pressure to marry a ‘sweet and innocent’ girl who will follow the rules of the royal family, Charles proposes to Diana as the woman he really loves - Camilla Parker-Bowles - is out of the question.

    Charles and Diana walk down the aisle with their romance publicly celebrated as a modernday fairy tale, but privately

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