Rex, o Corgi predileto da Rainha Isabel II, foge do Palácio e perde-se em Londres. Dá consigo num Abrigo para Cães, onde só pode contar com a ajuda do mais rafeiro dos rafeiros… Determinado a regressar à sua Monarca do coração, Rex inicia uma viagem épica que o ajudará a descobrir a sua verdadeira Raça.
O detetive Sherlock Holmes e o Dr. John Watson unem esforços para investigar um misterioso assassinato no Palácio de Buckingham. Parece um caso simples e tudo indica que o autor do crime seja o Professor James Moriarty, mestre do crime e adversário de longa data da dupla de investigadores. Mas quando novas pistas e reviravoltas emergem, a maior mente mundial da dedução e o seu fiel assistente terão de usar toda a capacidade e engenho para capturar o assassino e impedir que a Rainha Vitória seja a próxima vítima.
Em Junho de 1939, o presidente Franklin Roosevelt e a sua esposa Eleanor, recebem o Rei e a Rainha de Inglaterra durante um fim de semana, no estado de Nova Iorque - a primeira visita de um monarca reinante à América. Com os britânicos em estado de guerra eminente com a Alemanha, o casal real procura o apoio de Roosevelt. Mas na casa deste, assuntos da política internacional e intrincados drama domésticos misturam-se quando a mulher, a mãe e as amantes do presidente conspiram para transformar aquele fim de semana real numa data verdadeiramente inesquecível.
The story of Queen Victoria, who came to the throne at a time of great economic turbulence and resurgent republicanism – and died 64 years later the head of the largest empire the world had ever seen, having revitalised the throne’s public image and become “grandmother of Europe”.
The Virgin Queen explores the full sweep of Elizabeth's life: from her days of fear as a potential victim of her sister's terror; through her great love affair with Robert Dudley; into her years of triumph over the Armada; and finally her old age and her last, enigmatic relationship with her young protégé, the Earl of Essex.
Elizabeth I is a two-part 2005 British historical drama television miniseries directed by Tom Hooper, written by Nigel Williams, and starring Helen Mirren as Elizabeth I of England. The miniseries covers approximately the last 24 years of her nearly 45-year reign. Part 1 focuses on the final years of her relationship with the Earl of Leicester, played by Jeremy Irons. Part 2 focuses on her subsequent relationship with the Earl of Essex, played by Hugh Dancy. The series originally was broadcast in the United Kingdom in two two-hour segments on Channel 4. It later aired on HBO in the United States, CBC and TMN in Canada, ATV in Hong Kong, ABC in Australia, and TVNZ Television One in New Zealand. The series went on to win Emmy, Peabody, and Golden Globe Awards. The same year, Helen Mirren starred as Queen Elizabeth II in The Queen, with which she dominated the award season.
