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TV tonight: Our highlights for Sunday, May 14

Ten Pound Poms is just one of the gems on TV tonight.

WhatToWatch

Who died in 'Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story'?

A death kicks off the 'Bridgerton' prequel, but exactly who died in 'Queen Charlotte'?

My Imperfect Life

Do I need to watch 'Bridgerton' before 'Queen Charlotte'?

Want to start 'Queen Charlotte' but haven't watched 'Bridgerton' yet? We'll give you all the scoop à la Lady Whistledown

My Imperfect Life

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Will there be a 'Queen Charlotte' season 2? Everything the Ton needs to know

'I could live with Charlotte and George forever,' Shonda Rhimes said of a 'Queen Charlotte' season 2

My Imperfect Life

Queen Charlotte: what the Bridgerton spin-off gets right (and wrong) about the real queen consort

Warning: the following article contains spoilers for Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story.

The Conversation

How is Queen Elizabeth related to Queen Charlotte from 'Bridgerton'?

Yes, the 'Bridgerton' royal was very much real—here's how Queen Elizabeth is related to Queen Charlotte from the Netflix series

My Imperfect Life

What is porphyria? The truth about the condition that may have caused King George III's madness

Discussion about King George III mental health has sparked after the launch of Netflix's Queen Charlotte

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The week in TV: Tom Jones; Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story; A Small Light; Black Ops

ITV’s new period romp is charming if a bit well scrubbed; a spirited Bridgerton spin-off feels weightier – and sexier; and a familiar story is sensitively retold in Disney’s fine Anne Frank drama

The Guardian - UK

How "Queen Charlotte" romances race

The fictionalized queen's Blackness takes center stage in this "Bridgerton" spinoff, ignoring grim facts of history

Salon

People are only just finding out how Royal Blue got its noble name

In the sea of red, white and blue you see this weekend you can also expect to see lots of Royal Blue - but do you know the story behind the popular shade? Its association with the royals is no coincidence

Daily Mirror

Who Is Corey Mylchreest, a.k.a. Young King George in 'Queen Charlotte'?

"Let that stuff in, but everything else, just let it slide off you," Page said.

Marie Claire

King Charles Coronation procession route, guestlist and timeline

Thousands of people are expected to line the streets of London

Liverpool Echo

Australia's biggest collector prepares for her next royal engagement

"I think he'll make a good king."

Newcastle Herald

Queen Charlotte: What was King George’s illness?

The real-life King George III was known as The Mad King

Evening Standard

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Liverpool Echo

The true story behind Netflix's Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story

The Bridgerton prequel is inspired on true events, but the story is mostly fiction

Daily Mirror

Special meanings behind Royal Family's first names– from Charles to Lilibet

Royal Family names have inspired parents-to-be for generations, but many may not be aware of some of the origins of such names, many of which hold very special meanings

GoodToKnow

What illness does King George have in Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story?

We explain what illness King George has in the Bridgerton spin-off, Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story.

Marie Claire

'Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story' Season 2: Will It Happen?

We'd love to see more of the young queen.

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The Guardian - UK

The twilight king: why Charles’s coronation does not feel like the start of a new era

Elizabeth’s crowning seemed like a new dawn. But the reign of Charles begins in a kingdom under a cloud

Marie Claire

How 'Queen Charlotte' Fits Into 'Bridgerton's Timeline, Explained

The spinoff spends time with the present-day aristocrats, giving viewers a look at what the members of the Ton get up to in the off-season.

The Conversation

Queen Charlotte has her own Bridgerton spinoff on Netflix - but who was she really? And why was she obsessed with Australia?

Queen Charlotte captured viewers’ attention in the Netflix series Bridgerton as the snuff-sniffing, gossip-greedy, biracial wife of the “mad king” George III.

ABC News

The new Bridgerton prequel is 'fiction inspired by fact'. So who was the real Queen Charlotte?

Bridgerton is back in the cultural zeitgeist thanks to its new prequel charting the rise to prominence and power of Queen Charlotte. But just how much of the show is true to life?

Marie Claire

The Cast of 'Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story': Your Guide

Dive into the excellent casting behind the 'Bridgerton' sequel.

Evening Standard

Who was Queen Charlotte? Bridgerton spin-off series focuses on British history

The six-part prequel follows the story of how young Charlotte came to marry King George III and become England’s longest-serving Queen consort.

The Conversation

What the coronations of maximalist George IV and (relatively) minimalist Charles III reveal about the British monarchy

When George III died in 1820, he was the longest-reigning monarch in British history, with 60 years on the throne. Public mourning was adopted across Britain.

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