Helena Bonham Carter ‘feels very strongly’ on fact vs fiction in The Crown

The Crown star Helena Bonham Carter said the show has a ‘moral responsibility’ to make it clear to viewers it is a drama and not historical fact (Netflix/PA)

The Crown star Helena Bonham Carter said the show has a ‘moral responsibility’ to make it clear to viewers it is a drama and not historical fact (Netflix/PA)

Tue, 01 Dec, 2020 - 07:53
Keiran Southern, PA

The Crown star Helena Bonham Carter said the show has a “moral responsibility” to make it clear to viewers it is a drama and not historical fact.

Netflix’s regal drama has attracted criticism for its use of creative licence.

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