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Dec 2019
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Episode 5: Coup

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Upon the devaluation of the pound, recently ousted Chief of Defence Staff Mountbatten is approached to lead a military coup against Wilson’s government.  Meanwhile, Elizabeth visits international horse breeders and gets a glimpse of the life she could have led, where she’s free to pursue her passions.   In this episode, Edith Bowman catches up with director ... Show More
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