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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
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Kieran Doody

The Crown slammed for 'cruel' and 'tasteless' new scene after Queen's death

NETFLIX has come under fire over a “cruel” and “tasteless” upcoming scene in the new series of The Crown, weeks after the late monarch's funeral.

Royal pundits are furious amid an upcoming storyline so soon after Queen Elizabeth’s death, with the scene being branded “cruel rubbish”.

The scenes will see Prince Philip, played by Jonathan Pryce, open up to Penny Knatchbull about "marital problems" saying he and the Queen have “grown in separate directions”, according to The Sun.

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