Turnbull is hardly alone in using royal — or royal-adjacent — fact as a basis for fiction. But how close did the Bard actually come to fact for the famous fiction in his plays of tragedy, comedy and history? Fact and fiction on the small screenOlivia Colman, left, portrays Queen Elizabeth in the third and fourth seasons of The Crown. (Netflix/The Associated Press)Speaking of mixing royal fact and fiction, one of the more high-profile examples of that in recent years will return to the small screen in November. Royal readsSign up here to have The Royal Fascinator newsletter land in your inbox every other Friday.

Source: CBC News August 30, 2020 07:52 UTC