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Article written by Gareth Guce (28/03/2023) as part of main article "Illuminating a Crown to Make it Shine"

Synopsis: In the years before WWII, the Duke of York, Bertie, later known as George VI, fears ascension to the throne and public speaking, due to his speech impediment. He soughts help from Lionel Logue, an Australian Actor and Speech Therapist. This film covers Bertie's battle with his stammer and his developing friendship with Logue.

Director: Tom Hooper, Writer: David Seidler

Starring: Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush, Helena Bonham Carter

As of writing, this film is currently available to stream on Stan in Australia.

Pictured in Background: Close up of the film's poster.