Frankie Boyle's Farewell to the Monarchy(2023)
Frankie Boyle's Farewell to the Monarchy Synopsis
The comedian takes a look back at the darker side of the royal family's 1000-year history, and wonders how generations of land-grabbing, child-murdering, wife-beheading, slave-trading, misogyny, violence and empire-building have shaped our royal family today.
Frankie Boyle's Farewell to the Monarchy (2023) is a documentary, comedy and history film directed by Ross Wilson, released on April 30, 2023 with a runtime of 47m. It stars Frankie Boyle, Zana Cousins Greenwood, Karl Greenwood and Eleanor Janega. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Ross Wilson
- Writers:
- Frankie Boyle, Madeleine Brettingham, Laura Claxton
- Producers:
- Ross Wilson, Flora Stewart
- Cinematographer:
- Louis Caulfield
- Production:
- Channel 4 Television, Two Rivers Media
- Status:
- Released
Frankie Boyle's Farewell to the Monarchy Cast & Crew
Main cast
Frankie Boyle
as Self - Presenter
- Zana Cousins Greenwood
Zana Cousins Greenwood
as Self - Horseback Combat Expert
- Karl Greenwood
Karl Greenwood
as Self - Horseback Combat Expert
- Eleanor Janega
Eleanor Janega
as Self - Medieval Historian
- Guy Shrubsole
Guy Shrubsole
as Self - Land Reform Activist
Gregory Doran
as Self - Artistic Director, Royal Shakespeare Company
- Turi King
Turi King
as Self - Professor of Genetics, Leicester University
Dana Schwartz
as Self - Author and Royal Podcaster
- Nicola Tallis
Nicola Tallis
as Self - Author & Historian
- Kevin Boys
Kevin Boys
as Self - Blacksmith
Kit Green
as Self - Performance Artist
Emma Dabiri
as Self - Author and Broadcaster
Key crew
Directed by Ross Wilson, written by Frankie Boyle, Madeleine Brettingham and Laura Claxton, produced by Ross Wilson and Flora Stewart.
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Frankie Boyle's Farewell to the Monarchy Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 4 ratings.
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Frankie Boyle's Farewell to the Monarchy – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Frankie Boyle's Farewell to the Monarchy?
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The main cast of Frankie Boyle's Farewell to the Monarchy (2023) includes Frankie Boyle, Zana Cousins Greenwood, Karl Greenwood, Eleanor Janega and Guy Shrubsole. The film was directed by Ross Wilson. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Frankie Boyle's Farewell to the Monarchy released?
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Frankie Boyle's Farewell to the Monarchy was released on April 30, 2023 and runs for 47m.
Is Frankie Boyle's Farewell to the Monarchy worth watching?
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Frankie Boyle's Farewell to the Monarchy (2023) holds an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary, comedy and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.