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1. www.harpersbazaar.com › culture › film-tvWho Was Michael Shea? - The Queen's Former Press Secretary Facts

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   Nov 21, 2020 · Here’s where Netflix likely takes a few leaps. Shea was identified as the “palace mole” by Sir William Heseltine, the Queen’s private secretary—rather than Martin Charteris—in a letter ...

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2. www.townandcountrymag.com › society › traditionWho Was Michael Shea, Queen Elizabeth's Press Secretary?

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   Nov 27, 2020 · He died of dementia in 2009 at age 71. Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, Sir Martin Gilliat and Michael Shea, the Queen’s Press Secretary, watching the races at Derby Day, June 1985. Liz ...

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   Who is Michael Shea?

   • Here's everything you need to know about Michael Shea. Michael Shea, press secretary to The Queen from 1978 to 1987, poses in his office in London circa 1985. Before working for the Queen, he was a diplomat—and also an author. Michael Sinclair MacAuslan Shea was born in 1938 in Lanarkshire, Scotland.

   Who Was Michael Shea, Queen Elizabeth's Press Secretary?

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   Why was Michael Shea fired from 'the Crown'?

   • In The Crown, Michael Shea is fired for something the queen told him to do, which is loosely based on a real-life press leak that happened in 1986. The Crown season 4, episode 8, “48:1,” introduces Michael Shea, who played an important role in the public life of the royal family, particularly Queen Elizabeth II.

   The Crown Season 4: Who Is Michael Shea And Why Is He Important?

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   How old was Michael Shea when he died?

   • The late Michael Shea died in 2009 at the age of 71. Though Shea was never knighted – a traditional award for his level of service – the queen was reportedly saddened to hear of his passing. More: The Crown True Story: The Two Women Prince Charles Proposed To Before Diana

   The Crown Season 4: Who Is Michael Shea And Why Is He Important?

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   Why did Michael Shea resign?

   • We may earn commission from the links on this page. Michael Shea was the press secretary and helped the palace through scandals like Michael Fagan's intrusion into Buckingham Palace and Anthony Blunt's unveiling as a Soviet spy. Shea resigned after a scandalous story broke about P.M. Margaret Thatcher's and Queen Elizabeth II's relationship.

   The Crown's Michael Shea Became an Author of Political Thrillers

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4. www.oprahdaily.com › who-is-michael-shea-booksThe Crown's Michael Shea Became an Author of Political Thrillers

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   Nov 18, 2020 · As The Crown shows, Shea was the author of over 20 books, including political thrillers informed by his time working with the Queen. While season 4 of The Crown is mostly the unofficial "Charles and Diana Show," there's some spotlight given to supporting players in the Buckingham Palace ecosystem. The Queen's Press secretary Michael Shea ...

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Michael_Shea_(diplomat)Michael Shea (diplomat) - Wikipedia

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   Royal Corps of Signals. Michael Sinclair MacAuslan Shea, CVO (10 May 1938 – 17 October 2009) was Press Secretary to Queen Elizabeth II from 1978 to 1987. Earlier he had been a career diplomat and was also an author of political thrillers and non-fiction.

   • Children: 2
   • Alma mater: University of Edinburgh

   • Occupation: Diplomat, author

6. www.independent.co.uk › arts-entertainment › netflixThe Crown: Who was Michael Shea? | The Independent

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   Nov 30, 2020 · Nicholas Farrell as Michael Shea in ‘The Crown’ (Netflix) In 1986, after The Sunday Times story leaked to the press, Shea was the number one suspect, with MPs calling for him to resign if ...

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7. screenrant.com › crown-season-4-michael-shea-whoThe Crown Season 4: Who Is Michael Shea And Why Is He Important?

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   Nov 26, 2020 · Regardless, Shea will likely not return for The Crown season 5. As noted at the end of The Crown, season 4, episode 8, "48:1" that Shea went on to write many books, including political thrillers. A few of Shea’s books were published under the pseudonym Michael Sinclair, but most of his works were published under his own name.

8. www.theguardian.com › oct › 21Michael Shea obituary | Queen Elizabeth II | The Guardian

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   Oct 21, 2009 · Shea, who had dementia, is survived by his wife and two daughters. Michael Sinclair MacAuslan Shea, press secretary to the Queen, born 10 May 1938; died 17 October 2009 Explore more on these topics