Sir John Major's tenure as Prime Minister lasted from 1990 through 1997, which season five of The Crown covers in depth. Though the real Major has criticized the Netflix series as a "barrel-load of ...

John Major has hit out at Netflix’s The Crown ahead of its depiction of him in season five. The former Tory prime minister, who was in office from 1990 to 1997, is being portrayed in the new season by ...

Netflix has defended “The Crown” as a “fictional dramatization,” after former UK prime minister John Major called the show a “barrel load of nonsense” and railed that its depictions of his time in ...

Other Facts: Left school at age 16. Worked at a bank prior to entering politics. Was appointed financial guardian of Prince William and Prince Harry after Princess Diana's death. Timeline: 1968-1971 - ...

Princess Diana had an unexpected political ally during the public breakdown of her marriage. Royal author Valentine Low has written a new book, "Power and the Palace," which details the relationship ...

He made strides to end the sectarian violence that plagued Northern Ireland through the 1990s by collaborating with both Britain and the Irish Republican Army. By Alan Cowell Queen Elizabeth II wasn’t ...

The Crown has found its next prime minister. Trainspotting and Elementary actor Jonny Lee Miller has signed up to play John Major in Season 5 of Netflix’s lavish royal drama, following in the ...