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==In popular culture== *''[[The Remains of the Day]]'' – Lord Darlington, the fictional secondary protagonist in British author [[Kazuo Ishiguro|Sir Kazuo Ishiguro]]'s 1989 novel ''The Remains of the Day'' is based on an amalgamation of several of the more prominent members of the Cliveden Set, some of whom are listed above. The novel was turned into the 1993 film [[The Remains of the Day (film)|of the same name]]. The social gatherings that are held at the fictional [[The Remains of the Day (film)|Darlington Hall]] in the film between Nazis and British subjects seeking peace and being manipulated by the Nazi representatives are based on several dinner parties and other social gatherings that were held by the Cliveden Set. *''[[Hogan's Heroes]]'' – In the fourth and fifth episodes of season six of the sitcom ''Hogan's Heroes'', the two-part episode "Lady Chitterly's Lover" (first aired on October 11 & 18, 1970) involves a plot to negotiate Britain's surrender from a fictitious member of the Cliveden Set, Sir Charles Chitterly. While this is based on no direct historical counterpart, it does incorporate β among other events β elements of the visit to Nazi Germany in the late 1930s of the former British King [[Edward VIII]] after he had [[Abdication of Edward VIII|abdicated the throne]] in 1936 and settled into exile in France.
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