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This documentary looks at the inspiring and true story of King George VI's struggle to overcome his crippling stammer. We examine his family life and some of his families most famous speeches.

Primary Title
  • The Real King's Speech
Date Broadcast
  • Friday 6 September 2013
Release Year
  • 2011
Start Time
  • 19 : 30
Finish Time
  • 20 : 35
Duration
  • 65:00
Channel
  • Prime
Broadcaster
  • Sky Network Television
Programme Description
  • This documentary looks at the inspiring and true story of King George VI's struggle to overcome his crippling stammer. We examine his family life and some of his families most famous speeches.
Classification
  • G
Owning Collection
  • Television Vault
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895-1952
  • Documentary films--Great Britain
Genres
  • Biography
  • Documentary
  • History
Hosts
  • Laurence Fox (Narrator)
Contributors
  • David Barrie (Director)
  • Mark Rossiter (Director)
  • King George VI (Subject)
  • 1212 Productions (Production Unit)
Subjects
  • George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895-1952
  • Documentary films--Great Britain