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‘THE LOST KING’

‘THE LOST KING’

Propaganda… but beautiful propaganda

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Oct 20, 2022
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For the first time in as long as I can remember, I just had an afternoon to myself. So I went to the cinema and watched The Lost King - the big-screen dramatisation of the dig for Richard III’s remains.

I loved it.

I LOVED it.

Which is strange, because I wasn’t at all sure that I would.

I was expecting the film to be incredibly biased and partial -

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