The Countess Mountbatten of Burma attends Sunday service at St. Peter and St. Paul’s Church in West Newton, England, in 2019. Mark Cuthbert/UK Press via Getty Images.

The Crown's portrayal of Prince Philip's friend Countess Mountbatten is 'deliberately cruel' - because it suggests an intimate relationship developed while she was grieving over the death of her ...

Countess Mountbatten of Burma is one of the 30 guests that the Queen has invited to Prince Philip’s funeral ceremony that will be held today (April 17) at St. George’s Chapel in Windsor Castle.

Countess Mountbatten was left devastated in August 1979 when the IRA blew up the family's boat in Co Sligo, Ireland Erin Hill is the Senior Editor, Royals at PEOPLE. She has reported on Royals for ...

Born Penelope Meredith Mary Eastwood, she took on the title after she married Norton Knatchbull, 3rd Earl Mountbatten of Burmam, son and heir of the 2 nd Countess of Mountbatten of Burma, in ...

Countess Mountbatten is also the High Steward of Romsey, taking over from her husband in 2010 due to his illness. She runs the Romsey estate and the Mountbatten seat as the Earl suffers from ...

The Crown's portrayal of Countess Mountbatten is 'deliberately cruel', say critics Netflix also under fire for choosing Natascha McElhone, the stepdaughter of an IRA sympathiser, to play the role ...

Prince Philip's close relative Lord Mountbatten (aka Uncle Dickie) serves as a mentor to Prince Charles in The Crown, but what was he like in real life? Here's everything you need to know about ...

Born Penelope Meredith Mary Eastwood, she took on the title after she married Norton Knatchbull, 3rd Earl Mountbatten of Burmam, son and heir of the 2 nd Countess of Mountbatten of Burma, in ...

Netflix’sThe Crown has returned to the small screen with a fifth season and the introduction of several new characters. Among them is Penelope Knatchbull, Countess Mountbatten of Burma, a close ...