“The queen realizes that many who watch The Crown take it as an accurate portrayal of the royal family and she cannot change that,” an insider told Express. “But I can convey that she was upset by the way Prince Philip is depicted as being a father insensitive to his son’s wellbeing. She was particularly annoyed at a scene in which Philip has no sympathy for a plainly upset Charles while he is flying him home from Scotland. That simply did not happen.”
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The scene in question features a young Prince Charles being bullied at his Scottish school, but Prince Philip is entirely unsympathetic to his son’s problems, insisting he attend the school and calling him “bloody weak” when Charles cries.
To call it unfortunate to watch is an understatement. Here’s to hoping it is inaccurate after all, for Prince Charles’s sake.