'THE KING'S MONOLOGUE' (2 x 16 minutes Drama Series)
Series produced by Christopher TEMPLETON
During a brief cigarette break in Heaven, the present Queen’s dead father - the stuttering King George VI - reflects on the House of Windsor family history and gossips wickedly about Royal proclivities. Combining high comedy, subversion and heartache, the revelations - touching on subjects as far apart as artificial insemination and Nazi sympathies - detonate with maximum impact. Described by Ralph Fiennes as “a wonderful piece, beautifully performed”. Written by ANDREW NEIL. Performed by ANDREW HALLETT.
THE KING'S MONOLOGUE is a two part revelatory radio drama series: During a brief cigarette break in Heaven, the present Queen’s dead father - the stuttering King George VI - reflects on the House of Windsor family history and gossips wickedly about Royal proclivities. Combining high comedy, subversion and heartache, the revelations - touching on subjects as far apart as artificial insemination and Nazi sympathies - detonate with maximum impact. Described by Ralph Fiennes as “a wonderful piece, beautifully performed”. Written by ANDREW NEIL. Performed by ANDREW HALLETT.
