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Several best-selling books have inspired new and returning television series this year as well as box office movie magnets like the conclusion to Jon M. Chu’s Wicked and Regretting You based on ...
Unusually, there was no commemoration by the royals and their hangers-on, though I am glad to say that a team of postgraduate researchers are going to organise a conference in Glasgow this summer in a ...
L-R: Amanda Seyfried as Mickey and Ashleigh Cummings as Kacey in Peacock’s ‘Long Bright River’ Peacock’s Long Bright River, which stars Amanda Seyfried and Ashleigh Cummings, is based on ...
His final moments were marked not by violence, but by the heartbroken sobs of his lover, George Villiers – the last in a long ... offering a nuanced and compassionate portrait of James VI and I, a ...
Then there was the Boucheron honeycomb tiara: a favourite of George VI’s wife ... behind the drama on the anniversary of King James I’s death James I had many favourites, but none matched up to George ...
In 1617, the 50th anniversary of his accession to the Scottish throne, James VI and ... decorated by the King, receiving the Medal of Order of the British Empire for the devotion to duty at Cardonald ...
On Elizabeth I’s death on 24 March 1603, King James VI and I united the crowns of Scotland and England ... from the ‘partiality and obliquity’ of its most recent historian, George Buchanan, James’s ...
National Galleries Scotland: Portrait will be marking the 400th anniversary of King James VI and I’s death with an exhibition ... couples – King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, and King George V and ...
The first letter ever written by King James VI of Scotland will be displayed in a new exhibition to mark 400 years since his death. The rare document is the first known letter written by the king and ...