Battle of Barnet
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Here is a report by Matthew Lewis on the premiere of his and Thomas Dennis’s new project, A Taste of Loyalty: Tuesday 3 March. Crouching in the empty Great Hall of Warwick Castle, trying to stretch a huge cloth screen with Thomas Dennis’s face on it across a frame that was fighting back. It was…
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Well, dang, I found out about this film premiere on the morning of the event! A little late to attempt to acquire a ticket, make arrangements and then hie me to Warwick Castle by 7.30 pm. Oh dear, and I had exactly £136.14 to spare on just such an event. Anyway, the film itself (about…
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Exciting news! And very timely considering tomorrow is the anniversary of Richard III’s coronation. Thomas Dennis, the young actor who brought to life Richard III’s voice in the ‘A Voice for Richard’ project, is collaborating with Matthew Lewis on a short film based on Matthew Lewis’s novel, ‘Loyalty’. It will be an authentic portrayal of the…
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Forget glass slippers, there was a glass crown instead….
Anger Cathedral, Anne Neville, Battle of Barnet, battle of tewkesbury, Cinderella pantomime, Edward IV, Edward of Westminster or Lancaster, George Duke of Clarence, Henry VI, Isabel Neville, John Ashdown-Hill, Lady Eleanor Talbot, Margaret Beaufort, Margaret of Anjou, Middleham Castle, Richard 3rd Duke of York, Richard III, Richard Neville 16th Earl of WarwickPlease note that although there are plenty of facts in this post, I’ve been blatantly selective with them….purely in the pursuit of alternative history. And yes, I know there are whacking great holes in my substitute version of certain 15th-century events, but it is most certainly not written in the name of serious study! I promise to give due…
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