On May 6, 1960, Princess Margaret made history by marrying Antony Armstrong-Jones, the first commoner to marry a British royal in 400 years. This union broke royal traditions and helped to modernize the monarchy. Antony, a photographer and designer, brought creativity and a sense of fun to the royal family, and their marriage expanded Princess Margaret’s social circles to include actors, musicians, and artists. The couple became icons of a new, more relaxed form of royalty, offering a departure from the traditional and reserved image of the British monarchy. Although their marriage ended in divorce, it was a defining moment in the evolution of royal relationships and the monarchy’s place in the 20th century.
Production
Tudor Productions
Tudor Productions
Director
Sarah Findley
Sarah Findley
Territories
French speaking World (excluding French speaking Canada)
French speaking World (excluding French speaking Canada)

