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Did Prince Philip Really Have an Affair?
If you aren't all caught up on The Crown,proceed with caution, light spoilers ahead.
Infidelity is a prominent theme in The Crown.
In early seasons, Jackie laments JFK's straying eye; Eileen Parker sues her husband Mike, Prince Philip's private secretary, for divorce of the grounds of adultery; and Prime Minister Harold Macmillan is cuckolded over and over again.
Later on, both Prince Charles and Princess Diana's affairs are key plot points.
Prince philip duke of edinburgh scandals
But throughout the show, the lynchpin of the motif is Prince Philip himself.
Writer and creator Peter Morgan tip-toes around the issue onscreen, never outright showing the royal cheating, though certainly alluding to extramarital relations.
And Morgan himself is fairly open about where he stands on the question: "Doesn't everyone in Britain know he had an affair?" Morgan asked during a press event.
But did Philip really cheat on the Queen?
There's no proof he's ever been unfa