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{{quote|"Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown" - '''[[Henry IV]], Part II'''}}
{{quote|"Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown"|''[[Henry IV]], Part II''}}


Award-winning 2006 drama about how the popular and media reaction to the death of Diana, Princess of Wales came to shape the relations between the [[British Royal Family]] and the Blair government, with the main focus on the developing relationship between [[HM The Queen]] ([[Helen Mirren]]) and new Prime Minister [[Tony Blair]] ([[Michael Sheen]]).
Award-winning 2006 drama about how the popular and media reaction to the death of Diana, Princess of Wales came to shape the relations between the [[British Royal Family]] and the Blair government, with the main focus on the developing relationship between [[HM The Queen]] ([[Helen Mirren]]) and new Prime Minister [[Tony Blair]] ([[Michael Sheen]]).
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The same production/writing/director team having made a previous film about Blair starring Sheen, 2003's ''[[The Deal]]'', ''[[The Queen]]'' is now <s> retconned</s> viewed as the second installment in the "Blair Trilogy", which was concluded by ''The Special Relationship'' (about Blair and [[Bill Clinton]], with some Blair/Bush towards the end) in 2010.
The same production/writing/director team having made a previous film about Blair starring Sheen, 2003's ''[[The Deal]]'', ''[[The Queen]]'' is now <s> retconned</s> viewed as the second installment in the "Blair Trilogy", which was concluded by ''The Special Relationship'' (about Blair and [[Bill Clinton]], with some Blair/Bush towards the end) in 2010.

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* [[And the Adventure Continues...]]: The film ends with Prime Minister Blair and Queen Elizabeth II discussing education reform as they walk the royal grounds, proving they had both settled into their new roles and are back at work...
* [[And the Adventure Continues...]]: The film ends with Prime Minister Blair and Queen Elizabeth II discussing education reform as they walk the royal grounds, proving they had both settled into their new roles and are back at work...
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