Deadline, the cameras won’t start rolling on season five until June next year as the production is due to take a break from filming this year before the cast switches for the final time.That means it could be 2022 before we will see Imelda Staunton take the throne as Queen Elizabeth II.Deadline understands that the filming break has always been part of the production schedule and it didn’t have anything to do with the pandemic, which has seen so many productions ground to a halt and release dates pushed out.Fans of the show have become quite accustomed to shock announcements of late, as it was suddenly announced that they would be getting another season.Show writer Peter Morgan explained the shocking, and completely welcomed, change of.
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