The Madness of King George

6.8

Aging King George III of England is exhibiting signs of madness, a problem little understood in 1788. As the monarch alternates between bouts of confusion and near-violent outbursts of temper, his hapless doctors attempt the ineffectual cures of the day. Meanwhile, Queen Charlotte and Prime Minister William Pitt the Younger attempt to prevent the king's political enemies, led by the Prince of Wales, from usurping the throne.

Discover

Nigel Hawthorne

George III

Helen Mirren

Queen Charlotte

Ian Holm

Willis

Anthony Calf

Fitzroy

Amanda Donohoe

Lady Pembroke

Rupert Graves

Greville

John Wood

Thurlow

Rupert Everett

Prince of Wales

Selina Cadell

Mrs Cordwell

Caroline Harker

Mrs Fitzherbert

Julian Rhind-Tutt

Duke of York

Barry Stanton

Sheridan

Peter Bride-Kirk

Royal Child

Eve Cadman

Royal Child

Thomas Copeland

Royal Child

Joanna Hall

Royal Child

Russell Martin

Royal Child

Natalie Palys

Royal Child

David Leon

Footman

Dan Hammond

Footman

Nick Sampson

Sergeant at Arms

Jeremy Child

Black Rod

Janine Duvitski

Margaret Nicholson

James Peck

Willis' Attendant

Clive Brunt

Willis' Attendant

Fergus Webster

Willis' Attendant

Barry Gillespie

Willis' Attendant

Joe Maddison

Willis' Attendant

Art

Mark Raggett

Standby Art Director

Jim Parker

Standby Property Master

Martin Childs

Supervising Art Director

Danny Skundric

Dressing Prop

Leith Boler

Property Buyer

Carolyn Scott

Set Decoration

Dennis Bosher

Draughtsman

Jane Henwood

Art Department Assistant

John Siddall

Draughtsman

Paul Garner

Storyboard Artist

Jamie Wilkinson

Property Master

Malcolm Benstead

Standby Property Master

John Fenner

Art Direction

Maurice Jones

Property Master

Jane Clark

Storyboard Artist

Sabrina Lamonica

Art Department Assistant

Ken Adam

Production Design

Camera

Andrew Dunn

Director of Photography

Keith Hamshere

Still Photographer

Alex Bailey

Still Photographer

Patricia Vanover

First Assistant Camera

Nick Penn

Second Assistant Camera

Philip Hill

Camera Trainee

Nigel Kirton

Steadicam Operator

Costume & Make-Up

Mark Thompson

Costume Design

Irene Bohan

Assistant Costume Designer

Stephen Miles

Costume Assistant

Steve Pokol

Costume Assistant

Anthony Brookman

Wardrobe Master

Frank Simon

Costume Assistant

Lisa Westcott

Makeup Designer

Anna Kot

Costume Mistress

Helen Barrett

Makeup Artist

Deborah Taylor

Assistant Makeup Artist

Sue Honeyborne

Costume Supervisor

Victoria Harwood

Costume Assistant

Lisa Westcott

Hair Designer

Crew

David Toft

Video Assist Operator

Directing

Finn McGrath

Second Assistant Director

Mary Soan

First Assistant Director

Jean Bourne

Script Supervisor

Stuart Renfrew

Third Assistant Director

Editing

Tariq Anwar

Editor

Adrian Trent

Assistant Editor

Christopher Lloyd

First Assistant Editor

Lighting

Paul Wood

Electrician

Danny Young

Electrician

Ronnie Rampton

Best Boy Electrician

John Turner

Electrician

George White

Electrician

Jim Beeby

Gaffer

Production

David Parfitt

Producer

Stephen Evans

Producer

Mark Cooper

Line Producer

Celestia Fox

Casting

Liz Barron

Controller

Rachel Neale

Location Manager

Vivien Jordan

Production Coordinator

Miles Barton

Researcher

Sound

George Fenton

Original Music Composer

David Crozier

Production Sound Mixer

Roy Baker

Foley Artist

Dominic Lester

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Christopher Ackland

Supervising Sound Editor

Elaine 'Chucks' Thomas

Assistant Sound Editor

Pat Gilbert

Assistant Dialogue Editor

John Casali

Sound Recordist

Clive Copland

Sound Engineer

Stan Fiferman

Foley Editor

Eliza Thompson

Music Supervisor

Graham Parrow

Assistant Foley Artist

Jim Shields

Dialogue Editor

Robin O'Donoghue

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Jean Sheffield

Foley Artist

Writing

Alan Bennett

Screenplay

Alan Bennett

Theatre Play

Art

Mark Raggett

Standby Art Director

Jim Parker

Standby Property Master

Martin Childs

Supervising Art Director

Danny Skundric

Dressing Prop

Leith Boler

Property Buyer

Carolyn Scott

Set Decoration

Dennis Bosher

Draughtsman

Jane Henwood

Art Department Assistant

John Siddall

Draughtsman

Paul Garner

Storyboard Artist

Jamie Wilkinson

Property Master

Malcolm Benstead

Standby Property Master

John Fenner

Art Direction

Maurice Jones

Property Master

Jane Clark

Storyboard Artist

Sabrina Lamonica

Art Department Assistant

Ken Adam

Production Design

Camera

Andrew Dunn

Director of Photography

Keith Hamshere

Still Photographer

Alex Bailey

Still Photographer

Patricia Vanover

First Assistant Camera

Nick Penn

Second Assistant Camera

Philip Hill

Camera Trainee

Nigel Kirton

Steadicam Operator

Costume & Make-Up

Mark Thompson

Costume Design

Irene Bohan

Assistant Costume Designer

Stephen Miles

Costume Assistant

Steve Pokol

Costume Assistant

Anthony Brookman

Wardrobe Master

Frank Simon

Costume Assistant

Lisa Westcott

Makeup Designer

Anna Kot

Costume Mistress

Helen Barrett

Makeup Artist

Deborah Taylor

Assistant Makeup Artist

Sue Honeyborne

Costume Supervisor

Victoria Harwood

Costume Assistant

Lisa Westcott

Hair Designer

Crew

David Toft

Video Assist Operator

Directing

Finn McGrath

Second Assistant Director

Mary Soan

First Assistant Director

Jean Bourne

Script Supervisor

Stuart Renfrew

Third Assistant Director

Editing

Tariq Anwar

Editor

Adrian Trent

Assistant Editor

Christopher Lloyd

First Assistant Editor

Lighting

Paul Wood

Electrician

Danny Young

Electrician

Ronnie Rampton

Best Boy Electrician

John Turner

Electrician

George White

Electrician

Jim Beeby

Gaffer

Production

David Parfitt

Producer

Stephen Evans

Producer

Mark Cooper

Line Producer

Celestia Fox

Casting

Liz Barron

Controller

Rachel Neale

Location Manager

Vivien Jordan

Production Coordinator

Miles Barton

Researcher

Sound

George Fenton

Original Music Composer

David Crozier

Production Sound Mixer

Roy Baker

Foley Artist

Dominic Lester

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Christopher Ackland

Supervising Sound Editor

Elaine 'Chucks' Thomas

Assistant Sound Editor

Pat Gilbert

Assistant Dialogue Editor

John Casali

Sound Recordist

Clive Copland

Sound Engineer

Stan Fiferman

Foley Editor

Eliza Thompson

Music Supervisor

Graham Parrow

Assistant Foley Artist

Jim Shields

Dialogue Editor

Robin O'Donoghue

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Jean Sheffield

Foley Artist

Writing

Alan Bennett

Screenplay

Alan Bennett

Theatre Play