Princess Anne in Netflix's The Crown
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The Crown’s new season: Fact vs fiction in the royal drama

The much-lauded drama has left fans with questions about the Queen's daughter

The Crown is back with a new season and Netflix’s historical drama has as many twists and turns as a soap opera.

But, as with any TV show based on true events, fans are wondering how to sift the facts from the fiction.

Did Princess Anne sleep with Andrew Parker Bowles? Was this another love triangle and is Andrew in season four?

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Who is Andrew Parker Bowles?

Andrew Parker Bowles was born in 1939 to a well-connected family.

Andrew attended Royal Military Academy Sandhurst and ended up serving in the military for 34 years.

The former husband of the Duchess of Cornwall is now a retired British Army officer.

Zara Tindall and Andrew Parker Bowles
Andrew is godfather to Princess Anne’s daughter (Credit: Splash News)

What happened in The Crown?

Andrew Parker Bowles was depicted in the third season of The Crown as talented polo player, played by Andrew Buchan.

He caught the eye of a young Princess Anne, as well as his future wife Camilla.

In one of many love triangles featured in the Netflix series, the Duchess of Cornwall is seen to have feelings for Prince Charles and Andrew.

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Princess Anne in The Crown played by Erin Doherty

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Camilla Parker Bowles in Netflix's The Crown

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