Matilda Broadbridge as Pippa Middleton
Broadbridge plays Kate’s younger sister, Pippa, who became a household name after appearing at William and Kate’s wedding. In The Crown, however, she’s still just Kate’s teenage confidante as she begins her high-profile romance.
This is Broadbridge’s first major TV role.
OTHER NEW CAST MEMBERS
Also joining the cast are Amira Ghazalla (The Baby) as Salma, Mohamed Al-Fayed’s secretary at the time of his son’s death, Ben Lambert (Harlots) as his Head of Security Ben Murrell, Lee Otway (Hollyoaks) as his bodyguard Kez Wingfield and Paul Gorostidi (War of the Worlds) as chauffeur Philippe Dourneau.
Adam Best (The Lazarus Project) and Jamie Baughan (EastEnders) play journalists Nick and Gordon who followed Princess Diana in the months leading to her death, and Yoann Blanc (The Break) is Henri Paul, The Ritz’s chauffeur who was driving Princess Diana and Dodi Al-Fayed at the time of their fatal car crash and also died. Philippe Spall (Downton Abbey) is the Parisian dog walker who witnessed the crash and called the emergency services.
Sebastian Blunt (Jack Ryan) will play Prince Edward.
RETURNING CAST
This is the second series for The Royal Family’s third line-up, with Imelda Staunton (Vera Drake) as Queen Elizabeth II and Jonathan Pryce (Pirates of the Caribbean) as Prince Phillip, Dominic West (SAS: Rogue Heroes) as Prince Charles and Lesley Manville (Mrs Harris Goes To Paris) as Princess Margaret. Elizabeth Debicki (The Great Gatsby) reprises her role as Princess Diana, Olivia Williams (Emma) is Camilla Parker-Bowles and Claudia Harrison (The Cat’s Meow) returns as Princess Anne.
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