[s5e8] — Gunpowder

: The episode captures the internal struggle at the BBC, with Director-General John Birt wrestling over whether to give a platform to a woman who clearly intended to inflict significant damage on the monarchy.

In of The Crown , titled " Gunpowder ," the tension of the monarchy reaches a boiling point. Aptly set against the backdrop of Guy Fawkes Night , the episode explores the metaphor of treason as Princess Diana prepares to "blow up" the royal family with her infamous BBC Panorama interview . Key Highlights [S5E8] Gunpowder

: We see the unethical lengths Martin Bashir went to—including forged documents—to manipulate Diana into believing her inner circle had betrayed her. : The episode captures the internal struggle at