The Windsors In Exile
Life in Paris for Duke and Duchess of Windsor, formerly Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson
Witness History: Archive 2014 · BBC World Service
April 3, 20149m 4s
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Show Notes
After World War Two, the Duke and Duchess of Windsor - formerly King Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson - settled in Paris. Hear archive accounts of their life in effective royal exile, after the Duke gave up his crown to marry divorcee Simpson. Plus royal historian Hugo Vickers.
(Photo: The Duke and Duchess of Windsor in June 1967. Credit: Hulton Archive/Getty Images)