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‘The King’s Speech’ deserves the plaudits

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‘The King’s Speech’ deserves the plaudits

When King George V (Michael Gambon) dies in 1936, eldest son Edward (Guy Pearce) ascends to the throne, but his reign is shrouded in scandal as he continues to romance American divorcee Wallis Simpson (Eve Best).

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Old guard reigns at Oscars bash

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Oscar win achieved on tight budget

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Crowning glory for King's Speech

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Bafta winner Firth dreams of Oscars

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King's Speech sweeps Baftas board

King’s Speech sweeps the board

THE King’s Speech has dominated the BAFTAS, picking up a number of awards including Best Film and Leading Actor for Colin Firth.

Mon, 14 Feb, 2011

'The King's Speech' cleans up at BAFTAS

Colin Firth was crowned the country’s Leading Actor as The King’s Speech swept the board at the Orange British Academy Film Awards (Baftas).

Sun, 13 Feb, 2011

'The King's Speech' leads Oscars field

'The King's Speech' leads Oscars field

'The King's Speech', starring Colin Firth and Helena Bonham-Carter, has as expected led the field in the 2011 Oscar nominations, and is up for 12 awards.

Tue, 25 Jan, 2011

Firth up for best actor as 'King's Speech' lands 14 Bafta nominations

Colin Firth continued his success today with a Bafta nomination for best actor for his role in 'The King’s Speech'.

Tue, 18 Jan, 2011

Winning royal pedigree

SECOND in line to the English throne, Bertie, aka Albert (Colin Firth), is afflicted by a debilitating stutter.

Sat, 08 Jan, 2011

Firth film leads Golden Globes nominations

'The King's Speech' has received seven Golden Globe award nominations.

Tue, 14 Dec, 2010

LA critics honour Firth for King George VI role

MONARCHY drama The King’s Speech earned a clutch of accolades from the influential Los Angeles Film Critics Association.

Tue, 14 Dec, 2010

LA critics honour Firth for royal role

Monarchy drama 'The King’s Speech' earned a clutch of accolades today from the influential Los Angeles Film Critics Association.

Mon, 13 Dec, 2010

Neeson, Firth, Mulligan honoured at BIFAs

Colin Firth’s new film, 'The King’s Speech', has scooped five gongs at the Moet British Independent Film Awards.

Mon, 06 Dec, 2010