Lacey serves as the Crown’s historical consultant, collaborating with Morgan via meetings and phone calls as the scripts came together. A journalist and historian, Lacey has been writing about the royal family since the 1970s and worked with the Crown’s creator Peter Morgan on the film the Queen. “Those falsehoods will be accepted by many millions of people around the world as truths.”ĭo not despair! You can still enjoy the Crown responsibly, as I strive to do, with the help of Robert Lacey. “Beneath its enticing veneer, much of it is, in modern parlance, fake news,” wrote Alastair Bruce, a journalist and television commentator, in his scathing critique of the series published in the Spectator. It is not real, even though it feels so darn real, both the major monarch milestones and especially the more intimate dialogue. The creators have done such an admirable job recreating the sets and the costumes that it’s easy to lose yourself in the Crown - and forget that it takes extraordinary creative liberties. I absolutely devoured the first two seasons.īut I’ll be honest, the more I report on the royal world, the more dangerous I find the series. It is irresistible for even the most casual royal fan, a chance to watch the reign of Queen Elizabeth II unfold in a delicious Netflix dramatization. Relive the majesty of the first series of the hit show.Are you watching the Crown? The answer, I’m guessing, is some form of OBVIOUSLY. Written by expert historical biographer Robert Lacey, The Crown provides an indepth exploration from behind the palace gates. This is the story of how Elizabeth II drew on every ounce of strength and British reserve to deal with crises not only on the continent, but at home as well. She had a mother and uncle to prove wrong, a relationship to save and a marriage that threatened her role as head of the Church. As the country lifted itself out of the shadow of war, the new Queen faced her own challenges. Crowned at 25, already a wife and mother, follow the journey of a woman learning to become a queen.
Princess Elizabeth never expected her father to die so suddenly, so young, leaving her not only a throne to fill, but a global institution to govern. ears of Elizabeth II's time as Queen (1947 - 1955), complete with extensive research. This official companion to the show is an in-depth exploration of the early y. So help me God.' Netflix's original series The Crown painted a unique and intimate portrait of Britain's longest-reigning monarch.
'The things which I have here before promised, I will perform and keep. The Crown: The Inside History (Audio CD / Audio, Simultaneous Release)īy Lacey, Robert Read by Jennings, Alex Producer Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group
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