A Quick Review of: 'Becoming Elizabeth' (2022)

(Originally Uploaded: 23rd October 2022)

Timestamps:
- Intro 00:00- 00:47
- Cock-up on the Filming Front 00:48- 03:41
- Characters and Story vs History 03:42- 17:01
- Authenticity vs History 17:02- 20:00
- How it Stands as a Drama 20:01- 25:12
- Conclusion 25:13- 26:32
- End Credits 26:33- 26:59

Sources:
Clips:
- ‘Becoming Elizabeth’ (2022)
- ‘A Man For All Season’ (1966)

- ‘Cromwell’ (1970)

- ’Elizabeth R’ (1971)

- 'The Simpsons' (1989-)

- Family Guy (1999-)
- ‘Azumanga Daioh’ (2002)

- ‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’ (2005-)
- ‘The Tudors’, Season 4 (2010)

- ‘Wolf Hall’ (2015)
- ‘Shadows House' (2021-2022)

- ‘Spy x Family’ (2022)

Audio:
- ‘Here's a Health Unto His Majesty', anon. 1660's (version made by myself in MuseScore 2)

- ‘Soramimi Cake’ (Azumanga Daioh!): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vf9Lvifxwk4

- ’My Dress-Up Darling’ (My Dress-Up Darling): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0_19m0dTVTg

- ‘One They Fear’ (Skyrim): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1oLeRWAZ3RE

-'Serenade Eine Kleine Nachtmusik', Mozart (version from YouTube's audio library)

- ‘Valkyrie Ha’ (Legend of the Galactic Heroes): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8nt7L3_eVVs&t

Literary:
-C. Wriothesley, 'A Chronicle of England during the Reigns of the Tudors, from A.D. 1485 to 1559', Vol. 1, ed. by W.D. Hamilton, Camden Society, Westminster (1875)

-’Literary Remains of King Edward VI', ed. J.G. Nichols, Roxburghe Club, London (1857)
-S. Doran, ‘Monarchy and Matrimony: The Courtships of Elizabeth’, (1996)

-C. Fenno Hoffman, Jr., 'Catherine Parr as a Woman of Letters', Huntington Library Quarterly, Vol. 23, No. 4 (Aug., 1960)

- E. Ives, ‘Lady Jane Grey: A Tudor Mystery’, Wiley Blackwell, (2011)

- D. Starkey, ‘Elizabeth: Apprenticeship’, Vintage, London (2001)

Online Sources:
-'Wikimedia Commons': https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Richard_Neville_by_William_Dobson.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Royal_Coat_of_Arms_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Coat_of_Arms_of_England_(1509-1554).svg
-‘The Anne Boleyn Files Website’: https://www.theanneboleynfiles.com/

-‘The Elizabeth Files Website’: https://www.elizabethfiles.com/resources/letters-of-elizabeth-i/letter-to-catherine-parr-1548/

-‘Comingsoon Interview with Tim Phillips’: https://www.comingsoon.net/tv/news/1226972-listen-to-2-exclusive-tracks-from-tim-phillips-becoming-elizabeth-score

-‘Wales Online Article about Filming at Cardiff Castle): https://www.walesonline.co.uk/lifestyle/tv/becoming-elizabeth-cardiff-castle-filming-20253237

-‘Ken Hickey’s Photos of Filming in Bristol’: https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1458974777785152&set=a.300830160266292
- ‘Bella Ramsey’s Instagram Live Q&A with the Cast’: https://www.instagram.com/tv/Cet8k2sh1r9/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y%3D

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