The Crown: Imelda Staunton 'to succeed Olivia Colman' as Queen in season five news.sky.com

Whoever takes over is likely to face several royal crises, including Charles's split from Diana in the 1992 "annus horribilis".
Less than a week after Olivia Colman made her debut as the Queen in the latest series of The Crown, her successor has reportedly been named.

Imelda Staunton will replace Colman as monarch in the smash-hit show from season five, the Daily Mail has said.