Do you find it annoying …

… when a historical dramatisation stops after a few series? Versailles, with George Blagden as Louis XIV, had three series and the last concluded with the Affair of the Poisons as La Voisin was burned. Victoria, with Jenna Coleman, has also had three series so far but has only really covered Prince Albert’s lifetime so… Continue reading Do you find it annoying …

Versailles

Three series of this Canale Plus production, showing a charismatic Louis XIV (George Blagden) decreeing a new palace outside Paris, have now been shown in the UK and it seems that a fourth will not now be made. It has much in common with “The Tudors ” in that it has been enjoyable from a… Continue reading Versailles