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Season five of The Crown has dropped in Australia. Here are some of its key talking points

Covering the phone tapping scandal, Charles and Diana's divorce and the Camilla affair, it was thought this season was going to make the new king look awful. But it could have been worse.

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What time will The Crown be released on Netflix on Wednesday?

New series stars Dominic West as the former Prince Charles and Elizabeth Debicki as Princess Diana

The Independent UK

Review: 'The Crown' is gentle on the queen’s ‘Annus Horribilis’

“The senior royals seem dangerously deluded and out of touch … and the Prince of Wales impatient for a great role in public life, not realizing his great asset is his wife,” says Prime Minister John Major (Jonny Lee Miller) in the first episode of the new season of "The…

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What to stream: As 'The Crown' returns, where to find other depictions of Diana in the movies

The latest season of Netflix’s acclaimed series “The Crown,” which follows the life and reign of Queen Elizabeth II, debuts on Wednesday, just two months after the queen died at the age of 96. In this fifth season, created by Peter Morgan, the series has progressed to the 1990s, with…

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The Crown’s makeup artist says transforming cast is not a ‘Stars in Their Eyes moment’

‘It’s a bloody long process that goes over months and months,’ Cate Hall said

The Independent UK

This is what The Crown season five cast looks like compared to the real-life royals

A new cast is playing the royal family for this season of the hit Netflix show

The Independent UK

‘The Crown’: Marriages fall and scandals build in Season 5, but the show remains a royal treat

Shrewdly cast new duo playing Charles and Diana leads the great ensemble on Netflix’s soapy treatment of the House of Windsor.

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We took care to reproduce banned Di interview accurately – Crown actor

Prasanna Puwanarajah, who is playing the disgraced BBC broadcaster, on how the Netflix drama approached the infamous Panorama programme

The Guardian - UK

Princess Diana actress insists The Crown is 'clearly fictional'

Former prime ministers Sir John Major and Sir Tony Blair have hit out at the series ahead of the new season

Wales Online

Elizabeth Debicki on criticism towards The Crown: The show is clearly fictional

The Australian actress will portray Diana, Princess of Wales in the fifth series of the drama.

The Independent UK

The Crown season five review – it’s time for this bitty, boring show to end forever

Its cast is cartoonish, the plot is packed with dull speeches and multiple episodes could have been binned entirely. The royal drama has never been less relevant

The Guardian - UK

The Crown season 5 on Netflix review: the royals remain as relevant as ever, even when told they’re obsolete

Dramatised it may be, but The Crown conveys an awful lot of what actually happened

Evening Standard

Elizabeth Debicki on playing Diana: ‘I never watched The Crown and thought, this is a documentary’

She found stardom in The Night Manager and Tenet but how will she cope with the attention that comes with playing the most scrutinised woman of all time?

The Guardian - UK

The Crown season five review: Part Tatler gossip column, part family psychodrama, this show is the definition of first world problems

The drama was initially intended as a piece of historical fiction, but the longer it has gone on, the more tawdry it’s become

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Daily Mirror

The Crown season five review - what to expect from the show's much anticipated return

Daily Mirror features writer Sanjeeta Bains has shared her thoughts on the upcoming fifth season of The Crown, ahead of it's highly-anticipated release on streaming platform Netflix next week

The Independent UK

The Crown: When does season five premiere?

New series stars Dominic West as King Charles III and Elizabeth Debicki as Princess Diana

The Guardian - UK

From Tampongate to the Bashir bombshells: will King Charles III finally hit back at The Crown?

The Netflix hit is now plunging into inflammatory territory. Will the famously outspoken new monarch really simmer in silence? Does he have to – now Prince Harry is on the streamer’s payroll?

The Guardian - UK

The Crown to Mammals: the seven best shows to stream this week

The hit royal drama gets even more controversial, while James Corden returns to TV with a little help from Jez Butterworth

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The Crown vs reality: Princess Diana's biggest moments and how her portrayal compares

The upcoming fifth season of The Crown - which will be released on Netflix next week from November 9 - is set to provide a portrayal of the late Princess Diana, played by Elizabeth Debicki

Daily Mirror

Brenda Edwards 'can relate' to Diana tragedy as she calls The Crown 'distasteful'

Before Janet Street-Porter argued a case for why The Crown should recreate some of the Royal Family's tragic moments, Brenda Edwards recalled her own experience with grief and dubbed the Netflix show 'distasteful'

Wales Online

The Crown's Welsh star Jonathan Pryce says the show isn't disrespectful to the royals

'A handful of people are being critical of this without having seen it'

The Independent UK

The Crown: King Charles is not bothered by his portrayal in the show, claims Dominic West

’I think that’s probably how he regards it,’ actor said of the King

Daily Mirror

King Charles 'refused' to let The Crown's Dominic West quit his charity over role on show

The Crown's Dominic West, who plays Prince Charles in the series, said his offer to quit The Prince's Trust was refused by the King, who reportedly told the star: "You're an actor, it's nothing to do with us"

The Independent UK

The Crown star Dominic West says ‘sordid’ tampongate reaction shows ‘how badly Camilla was treated’

Actor said the infamous phone call is actually ‘sweet, tender and gauche’

Daily Mirror

The Crown's Diana actress Elizabeth Debicki pleads with viewers to stop criticising plot

Elizabeth Debicki, who stars as Princess Diana in the upcoming series of The Crown, has told critics to 'move on' after the Netflix drama has come under fire for sensationalising real events

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