Top billed cast

1. 

   Helen McCrory

   Narrator (voice)

2. 

   Richard J. Aldrich

   Self - University of Warwick

3. 

   Rory Cormac

   Self - Associate Professor, Nottingham University

4. 

   King George VI of the United Kingdom

   Self (archive footage)

5. 

   Neville Chamberlain

   Self (archive footage)

6. 

   Winston Churchill

   Self (archive footage)

7. 

   Caroline Erskine

   Self - Daughter of Sir Alan Lascelles

8. 

   Adolf Hitler

   Self - Führer und Reichskanzler (archive footage)

9. 

   Dwight D. Eisenhower

   Self (archive footage)

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Reviews

A review by Peter McGinn

Written by Peter McGinn on 2020-04-04

I watched this documentary because of my long term interest in the history of the British Monarchy. I have always appreciated King George VII because he overcame a lot to become such a worthy king. He had to change his way of living as he had long been sure he was not in the direct line of succession. When that unlikely sequence of events occurred to place the crown on his head, he had to both emerge from the shadow of his charismatic and popular older brother, and also overcome his own shyness and his fear of public speaking. This program, among other things, shows once again how he was aided...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• world war ii