Miniseries (E:2)
2018
2
Princess Margaret: The Rebel Royal
Number of Season: 1 | Number of Episodes: 2
This two-part series profiles Princess Margaret, whose life and loves reflected the social and sexual revolution that transformed Britain during the 20th century.
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