Scenes I through X.
In March 1784, King George III struggles to control his rebellious eldest son, George, Prince of Wales, who is unwilling to give up his exorbitant lifestyle and friendship with the Opposition. All hope of reform is lost when a young widow returns to London and catches the prince's eye, but her religious convictions may stunt his hopes of ever having her.
The Prince of Wales by Thomas Gainsborough, 1782.
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The Drunken Feathers
Historical FictionIn this biographical series that begins in 1784, twenty-one-year-old George, Prince of Wales-- the eldest son of King George III and heir to the British throne-- spends his youth idly by keeping countless mistresses, drinking profusely, and making f...
