#TheCrown came back to Netflix this weekend! Let’s take a look at the cast versus the real people they’re playing

Gillian Anderson follows in the footsteps of Meryl Streep, Andrea Riseborough and Patricia Hodge to portray Britain's first female Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher

Georgie Glen is playing Ruth Lady Fermoy - the maternal grandmother of Princess Diana, and one of the Queen Mother’s ladies in waiting

Actor Tom Byrne is playing Prince Andrew in the fourth season of #TheCrown
Tom Brooke plays Michael Fagan, who broke into Buckingham Palace twice! #TheCrown
Claire Foy officially handed her reign over to Olivia Colman in season three of The Crown, and the Oscar-winning actress has returned for season four

Tobias Menzies replaced Matt Smith as the Duke of Edinburgh in season 3 and continues in the role this year
