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The Three Kings of 1936

The Three Kings of 1936

Mar 07, 2026 · 1h 7m

Director

Jonathan Mayo

Overview

A compelling and detailed documentary exploring the extraordinary and turbulent events of 1936 for the British monarchy-a pivotal year that saw three different kings sit on the throne in quick succession: the aging King George V, the controversial and short-lived Edward VIII, and the duty-bound George VI. Through painstakingly restored archival imagery and expert analysis, the film brings to life the constitutional crisis and personal dramas that reshaped the House of Windsor and the future of the United Kingdom forever.

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About The Three Kings of 1936

What is The Three Kings of 1936 about?

A compelling and detailed documentary exploring the extraordinary and turbulent events of 1936 for the British monarchy-a pivotal year that saw three different kings sit on the throne in quick succession: the aging King George V, the controversial and short-lived Edward VIII, and the duty-bound George VI. Through painstakingly restored archival imagery and expert analysis, the film brings to…

When was The Three Kings of 1936 released?

The Three Kings of 1936 was released on March 7, 2026.

How long is The Three Kings of 1936?

The Three Kings of 1936 runs 1 hour 7 minutes (67 minutes).

Who directed The Three Kings of 1936?

The Three Kings of 1936 was directed by Jonathan Mayo.

Who is in the cast of The Three Kings of 1936?

The cast of The Three Kings of 1936 includes Tracy-Ann Oberman (Narrator), King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom (Self), King George V of the United Kingdom (Self) and King George VI of the United Kingdom (Self).

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