The Lost King
The real-life story of how a woman became obsessed with Richard III, had a hunch that his remains might lie under a car park in Leicester – and turned out…
A Very English Scandal
In 1961, Liberal MP Jeremy Thorpe (Hugh Grant) has a romantic affair with a troubled young man, Norman (Ben Whishaw); as Thorpe’s political career takes off, Norman gets back in…
The Deal
Director Stephen Frears turned to television for this tale, which is sort of a prequel to The Queen (2006). It’s the story of how future Prime Ministers Tony Blair and…
The Queen: Seven Days That Shook the Monarchy
Helen Mirren. Photo: Pathé I remember turning on my TV early on the morning of August 31, 1997. CNN was just telling the world that Princess Diana had died in a car…