Could Harry and Meghan have learnt from Edward and Wallis?

Graham Stewart and Alexander Larman discuss how the House of Windsor adapts and endures

What might Meghan and Harry have learnt from Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson?

In this podcast, The Critic’s political editor, Graham Stewart, talks to Alexander Larman, author of The Crown in Crisis: Countdown to the Abdication, about how Edward VIII was manoeuvred off the throne, was Wallis really as bad as she has been painted, and how the House of Windsor adapts and endures.

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The Critic’s political editor, Graham Stewart, reviews The Crown in Crisis: Countdown to the Abdication in the September issue of The Critic. 

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