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A Royal Scandal

A Royal Scandal

1996TV Movie⏱️ 59mTV-14
ComedyDrama
6.7
IMDB Rating
262 votes

Drama about the matrimonial disaster that took place 200 years ago between George, Prince of Wales and his wife Caroline of Brunswick.

Director
Sheree Folkson
Writers
N/A
Stars
Richard E. Grant, Susan Lynch, Michael Kitchen
Release Date
June 15, 1996
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
💬 5
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Richard E. Grant
Richard E. Grant
as George, prince of Wales
Susan Lynch
Susan Lynch
as Caroline of Brunswick
Michael Kitchen
Michael Kitchen
as Lord Malmesbury
Denis Lawson
Denis Lawson
as Henry Brougham
Frances Barber
Frances Barber
as Lady Jersey
Oliver Ford Davies
Oliver Ford Davies
as Lord Liverpool
Ian Richardson
Ian Richardson
as Narrator
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Timothy Ackroyd
as Gentleman
George Antoni
George Antoni
as Teodoro Majocchi
John Arnatt
John Arnatt
as Archbishop

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Stereo
Color
Color
Filming Location
Marble Hill House, Richmond Road, Twickenham, Middlesex, England, UK
Production
British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), WGBH

🏷️ Keywords

king george ivmarriageprincesshusband wife relationshipprince

🎯 Categories

ComedyDrama

⭐ Featured Review

Intriguing and enthralling TV movie based on actual events
by Owen L.2000-01-20

""A Royal Scandal" is an interesting TV movie that recreates the 19th century marriage and subsequent marital problems of King George and his wife Princess Caroline of Brunswick. The whole saga has many interesting similarities to that of the Charles/Diana affair but is significant in the fact that it occurred in the 19th century when traditional values and the notion of the "sanctity of marriage" prevailed. Ian Richardson is an excellent narrator with the right tone of voice to narrate such a tale. Richard E. Grant gives an outstanding performance in his role as King Georg..."

💡 Did You Know?

Oliver Ford Davies, who portrays Lord Liverpool, subsequently portrayed George IV in The Badness of King George IV (2004).

📖 Synopsis

Drama about the matrimonial disaster that took place 200 years ago between George, Prince of Wales and his wife Caroline of Brunswick.