Penny Knatchbull is a real person portrayed by Natascha McElhone in the TV series The Crown (based on a true story).
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Queen Victoria Syndrome (season 5), they were 50 years old.
They appear in 3 episodes out of a total of 60 aired
Episodes3
Queen Victoria Syndrome
episode S5.E1 november 2022A much-needed update to the Royal Yacht draws scrutiny to the Queen's reign. Hounded by the press, Charles and Diana have a second honeymoon in Italy.- 56min
The System
episode S5.E2 november 2022Prince Philip offers his support to a grieving family member. Keen to snatch a scoop, a tabloid journalist approaches Diana about a tell-all book.- 50min
Ipatiev House
episode S5.E6 november 2022Eager to lead a newly democratic Russia, President Yeltsin tries to win the Queen's support while she navigates new rifts in her marriage with Philip.- 58min
- Queen Victoria Syndrome
- The System
- Ipatiev House