The mood on this trip was far, far from romantic.
Season 5 follows Dominic West’s Prince Charles and Elizabeth Debicki’s Princess Diana as they depart on what the press calls their “second honeymoon” to Italy. The use of quotes here is very much intentional. The mood on this trip is far,from romantic. To start, Charles and Diana want to do completely opposite things: “Some people may like to go shopping,” she remarks when her husband reels off a heavily historical sightseeing itinerary.
It’s a dysfunctional scenario that makes for great television—but how much of it is based on the real Charles and Diana themselves? In August 1991, Charles and Diana indeed boarded a yacht and set sail along the Italian coast. At the time, the press mostly used lovey-dovey language to describe the sojourn. Thecoined its description of a “second honeymoon” and described the trip’s romantic intentions at length.
Dominic West as Prince Charles, Teddy Hawley as Prince Harry, Elizabeth Debicki as Princess Diana, and Timothee Sambor as Prince William in
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