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The Crown's Erin Doherty: How I became a Princess Anne superfan

By Andrew Billen
The Times·
20 mins to read

When Erin Doherty won the part of Princess Anne in The Crown, she wasn't even sure who she was. The 28-year-old from Crawley has gone on to capture the Princess Royal – including, in the highly anticipated new series, her long-forgotten affair with her bodyguard.

As it manoeuvres into the bloody battlefields of the Eighties, the fourth season of Netflix's The Crown brings out the big guns: Thatcher and Diana. Yet this season's episodes boast no more affecting or powerful

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