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World Service,01 Apr 2011,10 mins

Edward and Mrs Simpson

Witness History

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When Edward VIII fell in love with Wallis Simpson, an American divorcee, he had to choose between his throne and her. We take you back to their low-key wedding in France, in 1937. Part of the Witness Royal Weddings series. (Photo:Getty images)

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