Top 5 Facts The Crown Got Right

And one has to ask one is help. What is the purpose of the crown? What is the purpose of the mahe factor fiction most of us are happy just watching the light stories of the Royal family? Unfold but how accurate is the small screen historical drama? Welcome to Ms. Mojo and today We're counting down our picks for the top 5 facts the crown got write your own code as let us all down He put love before heaven before we begin we publish new videos every day So be sure to subscribe for more great content For this list we're looking at some of the largest and life events and moments from this Netflix series that believe it or not actually happened although the show has been criticized for embellishing and Sensationalizing for entertainment sake the following facts are genuine. It's exactly what the king said number 5 Queen Elizabeth served in the Royal Army in Her pre Majesty days Queen Elizabeth did in fact serve her country during world War 2 as briefly mentioned in the second episode When prince Philip and elizabeth are on tour in Kenya. She was a mechanic. Oh, yes, too if weeks For Harris mechanic reward not only was elizabeth a proud member of the women's auxiliary Territorial service, but she was also the only female member of the royal family to have ever served in the armed forces After the family refused to evacuate the princesses to Canada during the war Elizabeth was finally allowed to join after her 18th birthday as an honorary second subaltern She ended up training as a mechanic and driver Number four Prince Phillip was upset that Elizabeth would not take his name. Yes, I am queen Pan also a woman and a wife the show's portrayal of Philips frequent annoyance at being overshadowed and Emasculated by his wife's growing Royal stature may have been a tad overblown for example There is no evidence that he made a fuss over having to kneel before Elizabeth at her coronation But there was real tension between the couple particularly when it came to the legacy and prominence of their respective houses Mountbatten was the adoptive name your husband ultimately became a British citizen It's therefore very true that the prince took a bit of a hit to the royal family jewels When he learned that his children would not be taking his family name of Mountbatten's, but the queen's family named Windsor instead The name has to be winn fuh Fuh stupidity number three how elizabeth learned of the King's death the BBC of us profound Sympathy to have majesty the queen and the royal family what may have seemed like a bit of cinematic juxtaposition for dramatic effect? represents the all too real and exact moment Elizabeth became a queen while in Kenya with Prince Phillip poor Elizabeth did not immediately hear about the sad news of her father's passing as The news quickly spread and her staff is rushing to let her know before she accidentally finds out We see the princess writing a letter to her father unaware of the fact that he is already past Apparently that kind of dramatic. Irony is not only found on screen, but in the history books - number 2 Bath time fun with Winston Churchill Then you go Yes, sir Churchill's life is incredibly well documented and his fascinating quirks and wit are known to many John Les goes Award-Winning portrayal is similarly Mesmerizing so much so that some questioned whether creative license was taken in depicting the famed prime minister in this Exceptionally bizarre and funny scene Churchill sits in a bathtub while his secretary just on the other side of the door reads him the news editing from the farmers about America soviet Union No, sir. It would seem that truth is stranger than fiction however in Churchill's Legacy requires No embellishment the writers behind the show claimed to have found record of this odd habit in an old documentary number one a scandalous affair of Royal proportions official duty relation with the man I love Secretly the doomed relationship between princess Margaret and Peter townsend was one of the main storylines of the first season of the crown Not only was the affair rife with scandal in those days But it was a sore spot for Elizabeth in her first years as queen Was required to approve their marriage since townsend was divorced does your wife know? No ex-wife She does we had a frank conversation There's no animosity torn between wanting to support her sister and having to protect the crown and her image Tough decisions had to be made to keep the lovebirds apart although in real life It was margaret who publicly announced that they would not wed the shakespearean love story was otherwise rooted in fact Painful for Russell's leaves in just under three hours there was some concern that that might not give you enough time but I felt sure that as a military man packing quickly and Unsentimental he would come a second nature to you But that is what was agreed. Do you agree with our picks check out these other great clips for MS Mojo and subscribe for new videos every day you

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Length: 5min 17sec (317 seconds)

Published: Wed Jul 12 2017