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A founding principle of the production was recasting the leading roles so the characters could visibly age. When did the second principal cast take over? | — |
Which actress won a Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for playing Elizabeth II in the show's first two seasons? | — |
Before being cast as Prince Philip for the first two seasons, the actor in that role was best known for starring in which long-running BBC science-fiction series? | — |
Which actress played Margaret Thatcher in Season 4 and won a Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actress for the performance? | — |
Which American actor was cast as Winston Churchill for the first two seasons? | — |
The actress who took over as Elizabeth II for the second principal cast had won an Academy Award for Best Actress playing Queen Anne. In which film? | — |
The series grew out of a 2013 stage play by the same writer, in which the monarch meets a succession of her prime ministers in private weekly meetings. What was that play called? | — |
The show's stately main title music came from which blockbuster film composer, known for Gladiator and Interstellar? | — |
Which filmmaker, known for Billy Elliot and The Hours, directed the opening episodes of the first season and served as an executive producer on the series? | — |
In one Season 4 episode, the character of Diana roller-skates through the palace corridors wearing headphones. Which Duran Duran track is playing? | — |
The actress who played Camilla Parker Bowles in Season 4 went on to win an Academy Award for writing which feature? | — |
Where did the production film the coronation sequence, standing in for Westminster Abbey? | — |
Which actress has said she consulted a psychic before taking over the role of Princess Margaret, hoping for the real princess's blessing? | — |
Ahead of Season 5, a note describing the show as a fictional dramatisation was added to its promotional material after public criticism from which former British prime minister? | — |
Which production company behind the series issued a public apology in 2018 after it emerged that the actor playing Prince Philip had been paid more than the actress playing the Queen? | — |
Which Scottish Highland property stood in for Balmoral? | — |
The actor who took over as Prince Philip for the second principal cast had earlier played both Frank Randall and Black Jack Randall in which drama series? | — |
Which costume designer, best known for her work on Game of Thrones, dressed the show's first season? | — |
The production built its Buckingham Palace and Downing Street interiors on soundstages at which English studio complex? | — |
The first two seasons carried a reported combined budget of roughly what amount, making the show one of the most expensive television dramas made at the time? | — |
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