Bertie and Elizabeth
Bertie & Elizabeth is a 2002 television film directed by Giles Foster and produced by Carlton Television. The film explores the relationship between King George VI and his wife Queen Elizabeth from their first meeting to the King's death in the winter of 1952. Bertie & Elizabeth was commissioned especially for the Golden Jubilee of Elizabeth II and was first broadcast on ITV1 on 4 June 2002, only two months after the death of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. The role of Queen Mary was portrayed by Dame Eileen Atkins, a role she again played in season one of The Crown in 2016.
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| Directed by | Giles Foster |
| Written by | Nigel Williams |
| Starring | James Wilby Juliet Aubrey Alan Bates Eileen Atkins David Ryall Charles Edwards Paul Brooke Oliver Ford Davies |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
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