His Royal Highness, the Prince of Wales, your Majesty.

Thank you.

It's done. I did it.

Where?

In the nursery.

A nursery?

Well, hardly the most dramatic setting.

Did you get on one knee?

No, I didn't.

I'm surprised by the question.

Why?

I thought in terms of rank, the Prince of Wales only ever knelt before the sovereign.

He didn't say that.

What did you say?

I said it's a proposal of marriage dear not a show of strength.

After all that, she at least accept.

Yes. please. That it was the happiest moment of her life. Welcome to The Crown, the official podcast. I'm Edith Bowman and this show will follow the fourth season of the Netflix original series The Crown, episode by episode, taking you behind the scenes speaking with many of the

talented people involved and diving deep into the stories today we're talking about episode 3 called Fairy Tale. It's 1981 and Prince Charles

has proposed to Lady Diana Spencer. The Queen decides to move the 19 year old bride into Buckingham Palace to prepare her for life as a royal,

while Charles jets off on an overseas tour.

In his absence, Diana discovers the true nature of Charles's friendship with Camilla and as the wedding fast approaches, what began as a fairy tale turns into a nightmare. We will cover specific events and scenes that feature

in this episode so if you haven't watched episode three yet I suggest you do it now or very soon. Coming up we'll hear from the costume design team,

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