Edward and Mrs Simpson Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
1978 · ITV1 · Status: Ended · Rated: Not Rated
Frequently Asked Questions About Edward and Mrs Simpson
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does Edward and Mrs Simpson have?
Edward and Mrs Simpson has 1 season and 7 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on November 8, 1978.
Is Edward and Mrs Simpson renewed, ended, or canceled?
Edward and Mrs Simpson has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch Edward and Mrs Simpson?
It takes 7h 0m (420 minutes) to watch the complete run of Edward and Mrs Simpson. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 4 days. Yes! At 7 hours total, you can comfortably finish this in a single weekend with about 3.5 hours per day.
Where can you stream or watch Edward and Mrs Simpson?
Edward and Mrs Simpson is available for streaming on Digital on-demand platforms & broadcast archives. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for Edward and Mrs Simpson?
Edward and Mrs Simpson has an official content rating of Not Rated.
Who are the lead actors in Edward and Mrs Simpson?
The primary ensemble cast includes Edward Fox as King Edward VIII (age 89), Cynthia Harris as Wallis Warfield Simspon (age 87 (deceased)), David Waller as Stanley Baldwin (age 105), Andrew Ray as Duke of York (age 64 (deceased)).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Edward Fox | King Edward VIII | 89 |
| Cynthia Harris | Wallis Warfield Simspon | 87 (deceased) |
| David Waller | Stanley Baldwin | 105 |
| Andrew Ray | Duke of York | 64 (deceased) |
| Peggy Ashcroft | Queen Mary | 83 (deceased) |
| Nigel Hawthorne | Walter Monkton | 72 (deceased) |
| John Shrapnel | Major Alexander Hardinge | 77 (deceased) |
| Charles Keating | Ernest Simpson | 72 (deceased) |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for Edward and Mrs Simpson are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.