YEAR PREMIERED                                    FILM DRAMA

 

 

 

1911

     HENRY VIII (FILM)

     WRITER 

1. William Shakespeare(play)

2. John Fletcher(play)
   Herbert Tree

• PRODUCTION COMPANY Globe Films

 1911

 

    MARIE TUDOR (FILM)

    WRITER

1. Victor Hugo(play)

2. Michel Carré

    PRODUCER

1. Will Barker

2. Herbert Tree

• PRODUCTION COMPANY Pathé Frères

1912

          LUCREZIA BORGIA  (FILM)

• WRITER Ugo Falena

• PRODUCTION COMPANY Film d'Arte Italiana,Pathé Frères

 

 

JULY 12TH, 1912

     QUEEN ELIZABETH (FILM)

• WRITER Émile Moreau

• PRODUCER Adolph Zukor

• PRODUCTION COMPANY Le Film d'Art

 

      FEBRUARY 1914 

     THE LIFE OF SHAKESPEARE (FILM) 

     WRITERS 

1. Frank R. Growcott

2. Sidney Low

• PRODUCTION COMPANY British & Colonial Kinematograph Company

 

 

19TH NOVEMBER 1920

THE PRINCE AND THE PAUPER (FILM)

WRITERS 

1. Mark Twain (novel)

2. Lajos Bíró

• PRODUCER Alexander Kolowrat

• PRODUCTION COMPANY Sascha-Film

• BUY ON AMAZON

3RD DECEMBER 1920

ANNA BOLEYN (FILM)

WRITERS 

1. Norbert Falk
   (as Fred Orbing)

2. Hanns Kräly

• PRODUCER Paul Davidson

• PRODUCTION COMPANY UFA

 

OCTOBER 1920

   THE SACK OF ROME(FILM) 

  WRITERS

1. Emilio Calvi

2. Fausto Salvatori

3. Giulio Aristide Sartorio

• PRODUCTION COMPANY Guazzoni Film

 

        14TH SEPTEMBER,1922

WHEN KNIGHTHOOD WAS IN FLOWER (FILM)

• BASED ON When Knighthood Was in Flower by Charles Major

• PRODUCER William Randolph Hearst

• PRODUCTION COMPANY Cosmopolitan Productions

23RD JANUARY 1923

     THE VIRGIN QUEEN (FILM)

• WRITER BASED ON Harry Pirie Gordon

• PRODUCER J. Stuart Blackton

• PRODUCTION COMPANY J. Stuart Blackton Feature Pictures

FEBRUARY 1923

    CHRISTOPHER COLUMB (FILM)

• PRODUCER Max Margulies

• PRODUCTION COMPANYFilmhandel GmbH

 

MAY 25TH, 1924

 DOROTHY VERNON OF HADDON  HAL (FILM)

WRITERS

1. Charles Major(novel)

2. Waldemar Young(adaptation)

• PRODUCER Mary Pickford

• PRODUCTION COMPANY Marshall Neilan Productions

 

         17TH AUGUST 1933

 THE PRIVATE LIFE OF HENRY VIII     (FILM)

    WRITERS

1. Lajos Bíró

2. Arthur Wimperis

      PRODUCER

1. Alexander Korda

2. Ludvico Toeplitz

3. BUY ON AMAZON

• PRODUCTION COMPANY
  company London Film Productions

• BUY ON AMAZON

26TH JANUARY, 1934

      HENRY THE ACHE (FILM)

     WRITER

1.  Burnet Hershey (story and dialogue),

2.  Bert Granet (story and dialogue)

• PRODUCER Monroe Shaff

• PRODUCTION COMPANY Van Beuren Studios

16TH MAY 1935

     DRAKE OF ENGLAND (FILM)

    WRITER S

1. Louis N. Parker(play)

2. Marjorie Deans

3. Clifford Grey

4. Ákos Tolnay

5. Norman Watson

• PRODUCER Walter C. Mycroft

• PRODUCTION COMPANY British International Pictures

 

MAY 8TH, 1937

    THE PRINCE AND THE PAUPER (FILM)

     WRITERS

1. Mark Twain(novel),

2. Laird Doyle(screenplay)

• PRODUCER Hal B. Wallis

• PRODUCTION COMPANY Warner Bros

• BUY ON AMAZON

30TH JULY 1936

    MARY OF SCOTLAND (FILM)

• BASED ON Mary of Scotland 1933 play byMaxwell Anderson

• PRODUCER
  Pandro S. Berman

• PRODUCTION COMPANY RKO Radio Pictures

• BUY ON AMAZON

       1ST SEPTEMBER 1936

     TUDOR ROSE (FILM)

    WRITERS

1. Miles Malleson (dialogue)

2. Robert Stevenson(screenplay)

• PRODUCER Hubert Bath

• PRODUCTION COMPANY Gainsborough Pictures

• BUY ON AMAZON

1937

     THE PEARLS OF THE CROWN (FILM)

• WRITER Sacha Guitry

• PRODUCER Serge Sandberg

• PRODUCTION COMPANY Cinéas

 

5TH MARCH 1937

    FIRE OVER ENGLAND (FILM)

    WRITER

1. A.E.W. Mason(novel),

2. Clemence Dane  (screenplay)

• PRODUCER Erich Pommer

• PRODUCTION COMPANY London Film Productions

• BUY ON AMAZON

11TH NOVEMBER, 1939

 THE PRIVATE LIVES OF ELIZABETH        AND ESSEX

      WRITERS

1. Norman Reilly Raine (screenplay),

2. Æneas MacKenzie (screenplay)

• PRODUCER Jack L. Warner

• PRODUCTION COMPANY Warner Bros

• BUY ON AMAZON

1ST JULY 1940 (USA)

            THE SEA HAWK (FILM)

     WRITER 

1. Howard Koch screenplay),

2. Seton I. Miller(screenplay)

• PRODUCER Hal B. Wallis

• PRODUCTION COMPANY Warner Bros

• BUY ON AMAZON

29TH AUGUST 1947

LUCREZIA BORGIA (FILM) (FILM)

WRITERS

1. Alfred Schirokauer(novel)

2. Rodolfo M. Taboada

• PRODUCER Juan Manuel 

• PRODUCTION COMPANY  Establecimientos Filmadores Argentinos

8TH OCTOBER 1948

    MADNESS FOR LOVE (FILM)

     WRITERS

1. Carlos Blanco,

2. Alfredo Echegaray

     PRODUCERS

1. Carlos Blanco

2. Alfredo Echegaray

3. José María Pemán

• PRODUCTION COMPANY CIFESA

 

 

         21ST MAY, 1953 

     YOUNG BESS (FILM)

    WRITERS

• Margaret Irwin NOVEL

• Jan Lustig

• PRODUCER Sidney Franklin

• PRODUCTION COMPANY -Metro Goldwyn-Mayer

• BUY ON AMAZON

 

         8TH AUGUST, 1953

  THE SWORD AND THE ROSE (FILM)

         WRITERS

1. Lawrence Edward Watkin(screenplay)

2. Charles Major(novel

• PRODUCER

1. Perce Pearce

2. Walt Disney

• PRODUCTION COMPANY Walt Disney Productions

• BUY ON AMAZON

   

            1955

     THE VIRGIN QUEEN (FILM)

• WRITER BY Harry Brown

• PRODUCER Charles Brackett

• PRODUCTION COMPANY Twentieth Century Fox

• BUY ON AMAZON

 

                     1957

THE TRUTH OF MOTHER GOOSE (FILM)

• WRITER Bill Peet

• PRODUCTION COMPANY Walt Disney Productions

 

10TH, SEPTEMBER 1958

      ROSE WITHOUT A THORN

• WRITER  Clifford Bax (play)

• PRODUCTION COMPANY  Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)

 

 

MARCH 1963 (USA)

     SEVEN SEAS TO CALAIS (FILM)

• WRITER Lindsay Galloway

• PRODUCER Paolo Moffa

• PRODUCTION COMPANY Adelphia Compagnia Cinematografica

• BUY ON AMAZON

12TH DECEMBER 1966 (USA)

MARCH 1967 (UK

      A MAN FOR ALL SEASONS (FILM)

• BASED ON A Man for All Seasons by Robert Bolt

• PRODUCER Fred Zinnemann

• PRODUCTION COMPANY Highland Films

• BUY ON AMAZON

 

30TH, DECEMBER 1967 

     KING AND WOMAN (FILM)

• TV DRAMA

• WRITER

1.  Maurice Baring (play), 

2. Jan Werich (screenplay

• PRODUCER Jirí Dvorácek

• PRODUCTION COMPANY  Televizní Filmová Tvorba

1968

     ELIZABETH THE QUEEN (FILM)

            WRITERS

1. Maxwell Anderson(play),

2. John Edward Friend(adaptation)

• PRODUCER George Schaefer

• PRODUCTION COMPANY Compass Productions, Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions

 

31ST, JULY 1969

     TOWER OF LONDON (FILM)

• WRITER  Derek Ingrey

• PRODUCER Jordan Lawrence

 

 

 

18TH DECEMBER 1969(USA)

23RD FEBRUARY 1970 (UK)

ANNE OF THE THOUSAND DAYS (FILM)

• BASED ON Anne of the Thousand Days by Maxwell Anderson

• PRODUCER Hal B. Wallis

• PRODUCTION COMPANY Universal Pictures

• BUY ON AMAZON

1ST JANUARY–

5TH FEBRUARY 1970

             THE SIX WIVES OF HENRY VIII

• TV DRAMA Six episodes

      WRITERS

1. Catherine of Aragon – Rosemary Anne Sisson

2. Anne Boleyn – Nick McCarty

3. Jane Seymour – Ian Thorne

4. Anne of Cleves – Jean Morris

5. Catherine Howard – Beverley Cross

   Catherine Parr – John Prebble

• PRODUCER Ronald Travers

• PRODUCTION COMPANY BBC

• BUY ON AMAZON

               FEBRUARY 1971

    CARRY ON HENRY (FILM)

• WRITER  Talbot Rothwell

• PRODUCER Peter Rogers

• PRODUCTION COMPANY  Rank Organisation, The, Peter Rogers Productions

• BUY ON AMAZON

17TH FEBRUARY – 24TH MARCH 1971

    ELIZABETH R

• TV DRAMA SIX EPISODES

• WRITERS

1. John Hale

2. Julian Mitchell

3. John Prebble

     PRODUCER

1. Richard Henry

2. Peter Seddon

• PRODUCTION COMPANY BBC

• BUY ON AMAZON

DECEMBER 1971

 

     MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS (FILM)

• WRITER John Hale

• PRODUCER Hal B. Wallis

• PRODUCTION COMPANY Universal Pictures

• BUY ON AMAZON

 

   6TH JANUARY 1972

   THE SHADOW OF THE TOWER

• TV DRAMA Eight Episodes

• WRITER Anthea Browne-Wilkinson

• PRODUCER Michael Young

• PRODUCTION BBC

• BUY ON AMAZON

13TH JULY 1972

   HENRY VIII AND HIS SIX WIVES  (FILM)

• WRITER Ian Thorne

     PRODUCER

1. Roy Baird

2. Mark Shivas

• PRODUCTION COMPANY BBC

• BUY ON AMAZON

4TH, JANUARY 1976

     THE PRINCE AND THE PAUPER

• TV DRAMA Six episodes

     WRITER

1. Richard Harris...

2. Mark Twain

• PRODUCER Don Coney

• PRODUCTION COMPANY BBC

3RD JUNE 1977 (LONDON)

17TH MARCH 1978 (U.S.)

     CROSS SWORDS (FILM)

     WRITER

1. Mark Twain (novel)

2. Berta Dominguez D. &

3. Pierre Spengler (original screenplay)

• PRODUCER Pierre Spengler

• PRODUCTION COMPANY Warner Bros.

• BUY ON AMAZON

13TH JUNE 1978

     WILL SHAKESPEARE

• TV DRAMA Six Episodes

• WRITER   John Mortimer

• PRODUCER Cedric Messina

• PRODUCTION COMPANY  Associated Television (ATV), RAI Radiotelevisione 

• BUY ON AMAZON

25TH APRIL 1979

 THE FAMOUS HISTORY OF THE   LIFE OF KING (FILM)

• WRITER  William Shakespeare 

• PRODUCER Cecil Clarke

• PRODUCTION COMPANY BBC

 

 

             7TH FEBRUARY 1986

     LADY JANE (FILM)

     WRITER

1.  Chris Bryant (story)

2.  David Edgar

• PRODUCER Peter Snell

• PRODUCTION COMPANY  Capital Equipment Leasing, Paramount Pictures 

• BUY ON AMAZON

9TH JANUARY–

20TH FEBRUARY 1986

     BLACK ADDER II

• TV DRAMA Six Episodes

  WRITER

1. Richard Curtis

2. Ben Elton

• PRODUCER John Lloyd

• PRODUCTION COMPANY BBC

• BUY ON AMAZON

                           1986

     GOD'S OUTLAW (FILM)

• WRITER  Ben Steed

• PRODUCER Olave Snelling

• PRODUCTION COMPANY  Channel 4 Television Corporation, Evangelische Omroep

• BUY ON AMAZON

          21ST DECEMBER, 1988

     A MAN FOR ALL SEASONS (FILM)

• BASED ON play by Robert Bolt

• PRODUCER Fraser C. Heston

• PRODUCTION COMPANY  Agamemnon Films, British Lion Film Corporation

• BUY ON AMAZON

 

 

 

 

SEPTEMBER 1992 (VENICE)

12TH MARCH 1993 (UNITED KINGDOM)

      ORLANDO (FILM)

• WRITER  Sally Potter, Virginia Woolf (novel)

• PRODUCER Christopher Sheppard

• PRODUCTION COMPANY Adventure Pictures, Lenfilm Studio, Mikado Film

• BUY ON AMAZON

 

 

 

8TH OCTOBER1992

       1492: CONQUEST OF PARADISE

• WRITTEN BY Roselyne Bosch

• PRODUCTION Gaumont Film Company

• BUY ON AMAZON

 

 

 

 

 

             13TH JANUARY 1995

    NOSTRADAMUS (FILM)

    WRITERS

1.  Piers Ashworth (story), 

2. Roger Christian (story) |

• PRODUCER Kent Walwin

• PRODUCTION COMPANY  Allied Entertainments Group PLC, Filmex, Nostradamus Enterprises Ltd

• BUY ON AMAZON

 

3RD DECEMBER 1998 (US)

29TH JANUARY 1999 (UK

     SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE

    WRITER

1. Marc Norman ,

2.  Tom Stoppard

• PRODUCER Bob Weinstein

• PRODUCTION COMPANY  Universal Pictures, Miramax, Bedford Falls Company

• BUY ON AMAZON

8TH SEPTEMBER 1998 (VFF)

23RD OCTOBER 1998

     ELIZABETH (FILM)

• WRITER  Michael Hirst

• PRODUCER Tim Bevan

• PRODUCTION COMPANY  PolyGram Filmed Entertainment,

• BUY ON AMAZON

                           2000

   THE PRINCE AND THE PAUPER (FILM)

      WRITERS

1. Mark Twain (book),

2.  Duke Fenady (teleplay

• PRODUCER Howard Ellis

• PRODUCTION COMPANY  HCC Happy Crew Company

 

29TH SEPTEMBER – 6TH OCTOBER 2005

     HENRY VIII

• TV DRAMA Two-part TV series 

• WRITER Peter Morgan

• PRODUCER Francis Hopkinson

• PRODUCTION COMPANY Granada Television

• BUY ON AMAZON

 

            28TH,MARCH 2003

     THE OTHER BOLEYN GIRL (FILM)

• BASED ON The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory

• PRODUCER Ruth Caleb

• PRODUCTION COMPANY BBC

• BUY ON AMAZON

                   14TH MARCH 2004

                GUNPOWDER PLOT AND TREASON

• TV DRAMA two episodes

• WRITER  Jimmy McGovern

• PRODUCER Catherine Aitken

• PRODUCTION COMPANY  Raging Star Films, Box TV

• BUY ON AMAZON

                22ND JANUARY,2006

     THE VIRGIN QUEEN

• TV DRAMA Four episodes

• WRITER Paula Milne

• PRODUCER Paul Rutman

• PRODUCTION COMPANY BBC

• BUY ON AMAZON

 

 

 

            15TH FEBRUARY, 2008

     THE OTHER BOLEYN GIRL(FILM)

• BASED ON The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory

• PRODUCER Alison Owen

• PRODUCTION COMPANY BBC FILMS

• BUY ON AMAZON

29TH SEPTEMBER – 6TH OCTOBER 2005

     ELIZABETH, I

• TV DRAMA Two episodes

• WRITER Nigel Williams

   PRODUCER

1. George Faber

2. Suzan Harrison

• PRODUCTION COMPANY  HBO Films, Channel 4 Television Corporation,

• BUY ON AMAZON

                            2008

  

 

 

 

 

  TWISTED TALE BLOODY MARY (FILM)

• WRITER Chris Barnard

• PRODUCER Chris Barnard

• PRODUCTION COMPANY  TV Choice Productions

• BUY ON AMAZON

12TH OCTOBER 2007 (UNITED STATES)

2ND NOVEMBER 2007 (UNITED KINGDOM)

      ELIZABETH: THE GOLDEN AGE          (FILM)

      WRITER

1.  William Nicholson,

2.  Michael Hirst

     PRODUCER

• Tim Bevan

• PRODUCTION COMPANY  Universal Pictures, StudioCanal, Working Title Films

• BUY ON AMAZON

5TH OCTOBER 2007–20TH JUNE 2010

     TUDORS

• TV DRAMA thirty-eight episodes

• WRITER Michael Hirst

   PRODUCER

1. Sheila Hockin

2. James Flynn

• PRODUCTION COMPANY  Peace Arch Entertainment Group,Showtime Networks, Reveille Productions

• BUY ON AMAZON

              11TH SEPTEMBER 2011

    ANONYMOUS (FILM)

• WRITER  John Orloff

• PRODUCER Roland Emmerich

• PRODUCTION COMPANY Columbia Pictures

• BUY ON AMAZON

OCTOBER 2013
 

      REIGN

• TV DRAMA seventy-eight episodes

• CREATORS: Laurie McCarthy, Stephanie Sengupta

      PRODUCER

1. Julie Lawrence

2. Laurie McCarthy

• PRODUCTION COMPANY CBS Television Studios, World 2000 Entertainment,

• BUY ON AMAZON

                    14 TH AUGUST 2014

     MONARCH (FILM)

• WRITER John Walsh

• PRODUCER John Walsh

• PRODUCTION COMPANY Walsh Bros Ltd.

• BUY ON AMAZON

 

 21ST JANUARY – 25TH FEBRUARY 2015

     WOLF HALL

• TV DRAMA Eight episodes

                          WRITER S

1. Hilary Mantel...(6 episodes, 2015)

2. Peter Straughan...(6 episodes, 2015)

• PRODUCER Mark Pybus

• PRODUCTION COMPANY  Company Pictures, Playground Entertainment, BBC.

• BUY ON AMAZON

       9TH MAY 2016 – PRESENT

     UPSTART CROW

• TV DRAMA Thirteen episodes

• Creator:Ben Elton

• PRODUCER Gareth Edwards

• PRODUCTION COMPANY  BBC Comedy 

• BUY ON AMAZON

          APRIL 16TH- MAY 2017

             WHITE PRINCESS

• TV DRAMA Eight Episodes

• WRITER BASED ON Philippa Gregory

• PRODUCER Colin Callender

• PRODUCTION COMPANY  Company Pictures, Playground Entertainment, Starz

• BUY ON AMAZON

                                2017

            WILL

• TV DRAMA Ten episodes

• WRITER Craig Pearce

• PRODUCER Christina Wayne

• PRODUCTION COMPANY TNT

 

 

 

 

                              2018

       MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS (FILM)

      WRITERS

1.  John Guy (book),

2.  Beau Willimon (screenplay)

3. PRODUCER Tim Bevan

• PRODUCTION COMPANY  Focus Features, Perfect World Pictures, Working Title Films