Frankie Boyle's Farewell to the Monarchy (2023)

  • NR
  • 04/30/2023 (GB)
  • Documentary, Comedy, History
  • 47m

Overview

The comedian takes a look back at the darker side of the royal family's 1000-year history, and wonders how generations of land-grabbing, child-murdering, wife-beheading, slave-trading, misogyny, violence and empire-building have shaped our royal family today.

Ross Wilson

Director

Frankie Boyle

Writer

Cast

Frankie Boyle's headshot

Frankie Boyle

Self - Presenter
Zana Cousins Greenwood's headshot

Zana Cousins Greenwood

Self - Horseback Combat Expert
Karl Greenwood's headshot

Karl Greenwood

Self - Horseback Combat Expert
Eleanor Janega's headshot

Eleanor Janega

Self - Medieval Historian
Guy Shrubsole's headshot

Guy Shrubsole

Self - Land Reform Activist
Gregory Doran's headshot

Gregory Doran

Self - Artistic Director, Royal Shakespeare Company
Turi King's headshot

Turi King

Self - Professor of Genetics, Leicester University
Dana Schwartz's headshot

Dana Schwartz

Self - Author and Royal Podcaster

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