Who is the Longtime Friend of Prince Philip Shown in "The Crown"?

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Penny Knatchbull, who is portrayed by Natascha McElhone, is the most recent real-life person and close friend of the royal family to appear in The Crown.

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Nicholas, Alexandra, Princess Diana's goddaughter, and the late Leonora, who passed away in 1991 at the age of 5, were the couple's three children.

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The youngest of the three was later laid to rest on the property of her family's Hampshire, England house, Broadlands.

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Despite having a 30-year age difference, there were allegations of an affair between the two, according to The Sun.

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Dicki Arbiter, a representative for the queen, stated that Penny "was a long-time friend of the whole family."

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"What took place is real. Penny and he were pals "In seasons 5 and 6, Jonathan Pryce, who plays Prince Philip, speaks to ET about the subplot centred on his and Penny's relationship.

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