
King James VI is a key character in Sky Atlantic's new TV series, Mary & George, but is this portrayal true to life?
James VI of Scotland and I of England was a historical figure who reigned over both countries from 1603 until his death on March 27th, 1625. The new series, Mary & George, focuses on a mother and son duo Mary and George Villiers who are played by Julianne Moore (May December) and Nicholas Galitzine (Red, White & Royal Blue) and their relationship with King James VI played by Tony Curran.