Hugh Grovesnor, the seventh Duke of Edinburgh, is a man with a clear understanding of his position within the English aristocracy as the king's nephew.

However, when he is forced to marry an unsuitable woman against his will, he must find a way to cope with his indignation and anger.

Diane Johnson lives a peaceful life in a small villa north of England with her grandmother until the day she turns 19 and becomes the Duchess of Edinburgh.

Hugh and Diane are placed in an impossible situation, both struggling to survive a marriage imposed by the monarch.

Can Hugh forget his origins? Will he give his marriage a chance? The Duke of Edinburgh shares his story.