The Lost Prince
The Lost Prince is a British television drama about the life of Prince John youngest child of Britains King George V and Queen Mary who died at the age ofin 1919.
John suffered from epileptic seizures and an autismlike developmental disorder, and the Royal Family tried to shelter him from public view the script shied away from presenting the Royal Family as unsympathetic, instead showing how much this cost them emotionally particularly Johns mother, Queen Mary. Poliakoff explores the story of John, his relationship with his family and brother Prince George, the political events going on at the time such as the fall of the House of Romanov in 1917 and the love and devotion of his nanny, Charlotte Bill.A spellbound young Prince John gazes as his family attend an elaborate birthday party for his pampered and indulged grandmother, Queen Alexandra, held at Sandringham in Norfolk during the winter. ........
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