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Channel 5 releases new Anne Boleyn teaser trailer

April 7, 2021 Moniek 1

We’ve been given a first look at actress Jodie Turner-Smith as Queen Anne Boleyn for a three-part psychological thriller with the name “Anne Boleyn” for Channel 5/ViacomCBS. Your first look at our Queen Jodie Turner-Smith as Anne Boleyn, coming soon to @channel5_tv#AnneBoleyn #JodieTurnerSmith #Channel5 @MissJodie pic.twitter.com/n8UHymFgW7 — Channel 5 (@channel5_tv) April 7, 2021 Production was [read more]

The Top Ten Royal and Aristocratic Memoirs

March 19, 2021 Moniek 0

*contains affiliate links* This article was written by Carol. Royal memoirs have been a popular genre for a long time. Perhaps the earliest were those of Marguerite of Valois (1553-1615) and La Grande Mademoiselle of France (1627-1693). Royal memoirs were most prolific during the period between and after the two World Wars when many displaced [read more]

A first look at Jodie Turner-Smith as Queen Anne Boleyn

February 12, 2021 Moniek 1

We’ve been given a first look of actress Jodie Turner-Smith as Queen Anne Boleyn for a three-part psychological thriller with the name “Anne Boleyn” for Channel 5/ViacomCBS. Production was wrapped in Yorkshire last December and the thriller is set to air later this year. “Anne Boleyn” will explore the final months of Anne Boleyn’s life [read more]

Starz to make series called “The Serpent Queen,” based on the life of Catherine de’ Medici

February 5, 2021 Moniek 0

Starz is set to make a period drama called “The Serpent Queen”, which will be based on the life of Catherine de’ Medici, Queen of France. The eight episodes will be based on the book “Catherine de Medici: Renaissance Queen of France” by Leonie Frieda. “‘The Serpent Queen’ may be the most cunning account of [read more]

A first look at “Margrete – Queen of the North”

January 26, 2021 Moniek 0

AF Studios have revealed the teaser trailer for the period drama “Margrete – Queen of the North”, the first biopic about Queen Margaret I of Denmark, Sweden and Norway. She was the founder of the Kalmar Union that joined the Scandinavian kingdoms together for over a century. The producers, SF Studios’ Birgitte Skov and Lars Bredo Rahbek, told [read more]

The Royal Women of Maximilian (TV series)

December 31, 2020 Moniek 0

With the 2017 series Maximilian now available via Starz, we are introduced to some more unknown royal women. Mary, Duchess of Burgundy Although the series is called Maximillian, the second main character is Mary, Duchess of Burgundy – his wife. Challenged in her rights to become Duchess in her own right by the French, she [read more]