Queen Olivia Colman, an epic budget and a cast of thousands: a year behind the scenes on The Crown

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Queen Olivia Colman, an epic budget and a cast of thousands: a year behind the scenes on The Crown
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With its £50m budget, army of experts and Oscar-winning Queen, The Crown is gearing up for another blockbuster season

Watching a day’s filming for the new season of The Crown, I had the dizzying impression that organising a shoot of Winston Churchill’s state funeral must have been only marginally less complex than organising Winston Churchill’s state funeral. On a sunny September day last year there was a cast of 300, many of them in full military costume, and a crew of 250. The congregation was issued with perfect facsimiles of the real order of service used on 30 January 1965.

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