The Castle of Mey
Anyone out there watch "The Crown?" Well, I will admit I binged-watched it last winter just because I enjoy British shows and I quickly got caught up in it. I learned A LOT from it. And it helped me make some connections. Like, when I saw "The King's Speech" several years ago and learned about Bertie who ended up being King George the 6th. In the first couple of episodes, I was able to make some connections. In "The King's Speech," Bertie has 2 young daughters - Elizabeth and Margaret. In "The Crown," the two young daughters are now grown. When King George dies, the oldest, Elizabeth, becomes Queen. There may be many of you out reading this and saying, 'duh' or 'so what?' but for me it was interesting and exciting to make that connection. Soooo, the next connection comes here - Bertie's (King George's) wife ELIZABETH was QUEEN Elizabeth's mother and becomes known as THE QUEEN MOTHER. And we get to see h...