Lord Mountbatten Prince Charles Father

The first episode of the highly anticipated fourth season of the crown focuses on the assassination of lord mountbatten by the ira putting to an end his decades long relationship with the royal family starting with prince philip and continuing with prince charles.

Lord mountbatten prince charles father. Mountbatten has even been credited with introducing a young prince philip to the then princess elizabeth. The loss of lord louis mountbatten charles danceprince philips uncle and father figure to prince charles known as uncle dickie in the seriesis a shock that has a ripple effect. As weve seen in previous series lord mountbatten born prince louis of battenberg was a formidable figure who exerted a. The funeral of lord mountbatten of burma following his murder by the ira l r reverend edward carpenter hm queen prince philip the queen mother prince andrew prince charles princess.

Lord mountbatten played by charles dance in the crown cast was assassinated during the august bank holiday of 1979 and in the netflix royal biopic his death proves a devastating blow to his. The decorated war hero was seen as a father figure to the. Lord mountbatten was seen as a father figure to the young prince charles as well with the.