All white will be the theme of the evening! Elizabeth Debicki plays the role of Princess Diana twice in new series on The Crown.

  • Elizabeth Debicki plays Princess Diana on the forthcoming series of The Crown
  • A 31 year-old actress from Australia was captured looking stunning in a long, elegant white dress
  • It is similar to the outfit Diana wore in September 1995 for a fundraising event
  • The fifth series of The Crown, due to air in November, focuses on the breakdown of Charles and Diana’s marriage










At first glance it is hard to believe it isn’t Princess Diana striding the red carpet in a stunning white dress. 

Elizabeth Debicki seems to be enjoying playing the part of The Crown’s late princess on the upcoming series.

Filming photos of the Netflix drama’s Australian star show her elegantly dressed in a white strappy dress and a top with beads.

Although it isn’t known which event the image depicts, the attire is similar to one Diana wore in Modena (Italy) in September 1995 for a fundraiser concert for Bosnian kids.

At first glance it is hard to believe it isn¿t Princess Diana striding the red carpet in a stunning white dress. For Elizabeth Debicki is clearly revelling in playing the late princess in the forthcoming series of The Crown (Debicki in character as Diana)

At first glance it is hard to believe it isn’t Princess Diana striding the red carpet in a stunning white dress. Elizabeth Debicki, who plays the role of Diana on The Crown, clearly loves the part.

MODENA, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 12: Pavarotti Guides Princess Diana As She Arrives For A Concert To Raise Money For Bosnian Children

MODENA (ITALY) – 12 SEPTEMBER: Princess Diana Arrives At Pavarotti’s Concert To Raaise Money for Bosnian Children

Additional images include Dominic West (52) in the ceremonial Navy white uniform of Prince Charles during 1997’s handover of Hong Kong.

He filmed his scenes at Greenwich Peninsula, south-east London. 

The fifth series of The Crown, due to air in November, has Imelda Staunton, 66, as the Queen and focuses on the breakdown of Charles and Diana’s marriage.

Other images show Dominic West, 52, in ceremonial white Navy uniform as Prince Charles, during the 1997 handover of Hong Kong to China. His scenes were filmed this month at Greenwich Peninsula in south-east London.

Another image shows Dominic West (52), in a ceremonial navy uniform that resembles Prince Charles during 1997’s handover of Hong Kong and China. He was filmed at Greenwich Peninsula on south-east London.

Prince Charles inspecting the guard of honour in Ghana, wearing naval uniform, with the rank of Commander

Prince Charles, in naval uniform and the rank of Commander, inspects the Guard of Honour in Ghana.

Episodes from the upcoming series will feature Martin Bashir’s controversial Panorama interview with Diana, as well as the devastating fire at Windsor Castle in 1992.

The series may also deal with the separation of Prince Andrew from Sarah Ferguson and Princess Anne’s divorce from Mark Phillips, all of which also happened in 1992.

It may also feature the deaths of Princess Margaret and The Queen Mother’s death in 2002.

Lesley Manville will assume the title of Princess Margaret, which Helena Bonham Carter (55) had taken over.

Jonny Lee Miller (Trainspotting) will portray John Major, former prime minister. Jonathan Pryce will be playing Prince Philip.

Emma Laird Craig portrays Sarah, Duchess Of York; Marcia Warren plays the Queen Mother.

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