Princess Diana’s brother, Charles Spencer, will reportedly appear on the British TV reality show “The Speaker,” in which teenagers compete in public-speaking challenges.
Earl Spencer’s eulogy at the Princess of Wales’ funeral was named one of the great speeches of the 20th century by Britain’s Guardian newspaper.
Catherine Zeta Jones will reportedly play Cleopatra opposite Hugh Jackman as Mark Antony in the movie musical “Cleo.” Did I mention it’s going to be in 3D?
Maybe a 3D musical about Cleopatra starring Catherine Zeta Jones is a good idea, but I don’t think so.
The new movie “Stone of Destiny” tells the true story of four young men who stole Scotland’s royal national symbol, the Stone of Scone.
A funny article:
Things I have learned from watching The Tudors
From the blog Scandalous Women: another unenthusiastic review of “The Duchess,” which stars Keira Knightley as Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire.
(I guess I’ll wait for this movie to come out on DVD. Not all the reviews are bad, however; Rotten Tomates currently rates it as 62% fresh.)
Here’s another bad review for “The Duchess,” starring Keira Knightley as Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire.
From the Guardian: a review of the new Keira Knightley movie "The Duchess."
On the TV show “The Tudors,” Henry VIII will get older but he won’t gain weight.
James Hewitt has reportedly helped make a TV movie about his relationship with Princess Diana.
Here’s the official website for the upcoming movie “The Duchess,” which stars Keira Knightley as the 18th century’s Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire.
The site has nice music and some info on the movie’s costumes and era, so check it out. (Thank you to Georgiana’s Gossip Guide, where I found this link!)
The movie is based on Georgiana: Duchess of Devonshire by Amanda Foreman, a book I liked a lot. The author’s official website is here.
Joss Stone to star in TV’s Tudors
Maybe it’s not such strange casting as it first appears… they do kind of look alike:
Recent images from the set of the TV show “The Tudors.” Jane Seymour doesn’t appear terribly nervous about marrying King Henry…
