The Crown
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TV Series (2016-Present)
Starring:
Claire Foy (Queen Elizabeth II)
Matt Smith (Philip, Duke of Edinburgh)
Vanessa Kirby (Princess Margaret)
Victoria Hamilton (Queen Elizabeth)
Follows the political rivalries and romance of Queen Elizabeth II's reign and the events that shaped the second half of the 20th century.
Season 1
Douglas DC-4-1009
Marked as registration G-ALDP, a Handley Page HP.81 Hermes 4A. In reality, a South African DC-4 with registration ZS-AUB, c/n 42984 built in 1946. One of two flying DC-4s operated by South African Airways Historic Flight, painted in a BOAC livery for the show.
Ep. 1.02 Hyde Park Corner
Ep. 1.06 Gelignite
Also appears in this episode in a generic livery, probably evoking BEA-British European Airways.
Ep. 1.08 Pride & Joy
Ep. 1.10 Gloriana
De Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth II
Registration G-AXXV, c/n 85852 built in 1944.
Ep. 1.04 Act of God
Vickers 701 Viscount
Ep. 1.06 Gelignite
Registration G-ANHB, c/n 62 built in 1954.
Lockheed Constellation
Several Constellations seen in the background as the Viscount takes off.
Ep. 1.06 Gelignite
Vickers 701 Viscount
Registration G-AMOJ, c/n 23 built in 1953.
Ep. 1.06 Gelignite
Vickers 701 Viscount
Registration G-ALWF, c/n 5 built in 1952. The oldest surviving Viscount, on display at the Imperial War Museum Duxford.
Ep. 1.06 Gelignite
Ep. 1.10 Gloriana
Airspeed AS.57 Ambassador 2
Registration G-ALZO, c/n 5226 built in 1950. On display at the Imperial War Museum Duxford, alongside the Viscount listed above.
Ep. 1.06 Gelignite
The dark wing and engine seen closest to the camera.
Ep. 1.10 Gloriana
Its distinctive triple tail seen behind the Viscount.
Avro Lancaster
Ep. 1.07 Scientia Potentia Est
Anachronism : first flight of the Avro Lancaster on January 1941 and introduction on February 1942 !
Bristol 175 Britannia 312
Registration G-AOVT, c/n 13427 built in 1958. On display at the Imperial War Museum Duxford.
Ep. 1.10 Gloriana
Seen in the foreground.
Boeing 377 Stratocruiser
Ep. 1.08 Pride & Joy
Douglas DC-4 & Vickers 951 Vanguard
Ep. 1.10 Gloriana
In the distant background on the left, a DC-4 and a Vanguard in BEA colors can be seen. Almost certainly CGI, as neither aircraft are on display at Brighton City / Shoreham Airport (where this was filmed), and only one intact Vanguard remains in existence.
Season 2
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