The Crown's portrayal of Countess Mountbatten has been slammed as 'deliberately cruel' and 'unnecessarily unsympathetic' by a source who knows the family. The insider has dubbed the upcoming series - ...

The source called the dramatic series — which is based on true stories of the royals but also adds in some fictional plots — “republican fiction.” The upcoming season of the Netflix show reportedly ...

Netflix’sThe Crown has returned to the small screen with a fifth season and the introduction of several new characters. Among them is Penelope Knatchbull, Countess Mountbatten of Burma, a close friend ...

Netflix's The Crown explores the relationship between Prince Phillip and Penny Knatchbull, Countess Mountbatten of Burma. Series five of The Crown dug up an array of controversial moments from the ...

Anger over the new series of The Crown intensified on Monday after the depiction of Countess Mountbatten of Burma, a lifelong friend of the late Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh, was branded ...

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Sophie's importance within the Royal Family has become increasingly apparent to royal commentators and fans alike after years of work conducted behind the scenes and far from the spotlight. However, ...