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The Crown (TV series) The Crown is a historical drama television series, created and principally written by Peter Morgan and produced by Left Bank Pictures and Sony Pictures Television for Netflix. The show is a biographical story about the reign of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom. The first season covers the period from her marriage to Philip, Duke of Edinburgh in 1947 to the disintegration of her sister Princess Margaret's engagement to Peter Townsend in 1955. The second season covers the period from the Suez Crisis in 1956 to the retirement of the Queen's third Prime Minister, Harold Macmillan, in 1963 and the birth of Prince Edward in 1964.
The Crown (TV series) An estimated 25% of the first season was filmed at Elstree Studios in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, with the remainder filmed on location, altogether taking 152 days. Sets for private quarters, the interior of a private jet, the cabinet room, and the exterior of 10 Downing Street, were built at Elstree Studios,[27][39] while Lancaster House, Wrotham Park and Wilton House were used to double as Buckingham Palace. Ely Cathedral stood in for Westminster Abbey, while locations in South Africa doubled as Kenya.[27] Additional locations in the UK included Eltham Palace, the Royal Naval College,[40] Goldsmiths' Hall, Shoreham Airport, New Slains Castle,[41] Balmoral Castle, Cruden Bay, Lyceum Theatre, Loseley Park, Hatfield House,[39] The Historic Dockyard Chatham,[42] Southwark Cathedral, Ardverikie House, Englefield House, and the Glenfeshie Estate.[43] Filming on the second season began in early October 2016.[36] Each episode of the first two seasons would shoot for about 22 days, with each costing about GBÂ£5 million (US$7 million) to produce. The third season is expected to begin filming in July 2018.[32]