Timewatch · SEASON 24
Princess Margaret: A Love Story
Episode 4 · 2005-03-25

- Documentary
Episode overview
Her romance with a dashing fighter pilot was the stuff of fairy tales - yet the prospect of marriage between the Queen's sister and Group Captain Peter Townsend, a divorced commoner, divided opinion. In 1955 she ended two years of tabloid speculation by choosing duty over love - but was it a needless sacrifice?
50 minutes
Season 24 episodes
1. Who Killed Ivan the Terrible?2005-01-29
2. Murder in Rome2005-03-04
3. Who Killed Stalin?2005-03-11
4. Princess Margaret: A Love Story2005-03-25
5. The Killer Wave of 16072005-04-01
6. Britain's Lost Colosseum2005-05-20
7. The Year Without Summer2005-05-27
8. The Gunpowder Plot2005-11-04
9. Pol Pot: The Journey to the Killing Fields2005-11-11
10. Children of the Doomed Voyage2005-11-18
11. Inside the Mind of Adolf Hitler2005-11-25