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1925: The Empire Exhibition Opening Speech

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1925: The Empire Exhibition Opening Speech

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The film opens with Prince Albert (future King George VI) attempting to deliver the closing speech at the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley Stadium. This traumatic public speaking event highlights his severe stammer and becomes a pivotal moment that leads him to seek speech therapy.

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After numerous failed attempts with traditional speech therapists, Elizabeth (the Duchess of York) visits Lionel Logue, an Australian speech therapist with unconventional methods. This marks the beginning of an unlikely friendship and therapeutic relationship that would change history.

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Through these years, Prince Albert works with Logue, using various techniques including physical exercises, breathing methods, and psychological approaches. Logue insists on calling him 'Bertie,' breaking royal protocol but establishing a more personal connection.

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January 20, 1936: Death of King George V

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January 20, 1936: Death of King George V

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The death of King George V marks a significant turning point. His last words about his eldest son Edward were prophetic: 'I pray God that my eldest son will never marry and that nothing will come between Bertie and Lilly and the throne.'

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January-December 1936: Edward VIII's Brief Reign

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January-December 1936: Edward VIII's Brief Reign

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Edward VIII becomes king but causes a constitutional crisis due to his relationship with American divorcee Wallis Simpson. His reign would prove to be one of the shortest in British history.

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December 11, 1936: The Abdication Crisis

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December 11, 1936: The Abdication Crisis

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Edward VIII abdicates the throne to marry Wallis Simpson, leading to Prince Albert unexpectedly becoming King George VI. This event throws 'Bertie' into a position he never expected to hold and intensifies his work with Logue.

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King George VI is crowned at Westminster Abbey. With Logue's help, he successfully delivers his first speech as king, marking a personal triumph over his speech impediment.

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September 3, 1939: The King's War Speech

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September 3, 1939: The King's War Speech

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In one of the most crucial moments of his reign, King George VI delivers a radio address to the British Empire following the declaration of war against Nazi Germany. This speech, the climax of the film, represents the culmination of years of hard work with Logue.

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September 3, 1939: The King's War Speech

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Throughout World War II, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth become symbols of national resistance and unity. They regularly visit bomb sites, munitions factories, and military installations, with the King delivering numerous important speeches with Logue's continued support.

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The King delivers his victory speech marking the end of World War II, demonstrating how far he had come from his first struggling public appearance. His partnership with Logue had helped him become a powerful symbol of leadership during Britain's darkest hours.