
Bertie and Elizabeth
Drama · History · Romance
Overview
The life of England’s George VI, who was forced to become King following the abdication of his brother, and his relationship with his wife, Elizabeth.
Top Cast


James Wilby
James Wilby
King George VI, aka 'Bertie'
James Wilby
King George VI, aka 'Bertie'


Alan Bates
Alan Bates
King George V
Alan Bates
King George V


Juliet Aubrey
Juliet Aubrey
Queen Elizabeth
Juliet Aubrey
Queen Elizabeth


Eileen Atkins
Eileen Atkins
Queen Mary
Eileen Atkins
Queen Mary


Dolly Wells
Dolly Wells
Princess Mary
Dolly Wells
Princess Mary


Barbara Leigh-Hunt
Barbara Leigh-Hunt
Lady Mabel Airlie
Barbara Leigh-Hunt
Lady Mabel Airlie


Charles Edwards
Charles Edwards
David
Charles Edwards
David


Oliver Ford Davies
Oliver Ford Davies
Archbishop Lang
Oliver Ford Davies
Archbishop Lang


Deborah Cornelius
Deborah Cornelius
Thelma Furness
Deborah Cornelius
Thelma Furness


Michael Elwyn
Michael Elwyn
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Michael Elwyn
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