Poster for Frankie Boyle's Farewell to the Monarchy

Frankie Boyle's Farewell to the Monarchy (2023)

★ 7.2/10 47 min Documentary, Comedy, History United Kingdom English

Director: Ross Wilson

Writer: Frankie Boyle
Staff Writers: Madeleine Brettingham, Laura Claxton, Meryl O'Rourke, Steven Dick, Dan Evans, Aiden Spackman, James Farmer, Charlie Skelton

Streaming: Not available

Description

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.

Top Cast

Frankie Boyle Self - Presenter

Zana Cousins Greenwood Self - Horseback Combat Expert

Karl Greenwood Self - Horseback Combat Expert

Eleanor Janega Self - Medieval Historian

Guy Shrubsole Self - Land Reform Activist

Gregory Doran Self - Artistic Director, Royal Shakespeare Company

Turi King Self - Professor of Genetics, Leicester University

Dana Schwartz Self - Author and Royal Podcaster