London 1788. The calm order of Queen Charlotte's court isshattered by screams. The King of England is going mad. Leftalone with thirteen children and with the country at war,Charlotte has to fight to hold her husband's throne. It is a time ofunrest and revolutions but most of all Charlotte fears the Kinghimself, someone she can no longer love or trust. She has lost hermarriage to madness and there is nothing she can do exceptcontinue to do her royal duty.Her six daughters are desperate to escape their palace asylum.Their only chance lies in a good marriage, but no prince wantsthe daughter of a madman. They are forced to take love whereverthey can find it, with devastating consequences.The moving true story of George III's madness and the womenwhose lives it destroyed.
London 1788. The calm order of Queen Charlotte's court isshattered by screams. The King of England is going mad. Leftalone with thirteen children and with the country at war,Charlotte has to fight to hold her husband's throne. It is a time ofunrest and revolutions but most of all Charlotte fears the Kinghimself, someone she can no longer love or trust. She has lost hermarriage to madness and there is nothing she can do exceptcontinue to do her royal duty.Her six daughters are desperate to escape their palace asylum.Their only chance lies in a good marriage, but no prince wantsthe daughter of a madman. They are forced to take love whereverthey can find it, with devastating consequences.The moving true story of George III's madness and the womenwhose lives it destroyed.