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Bertie and Elizabeth: The Story of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. videocassette or DVD. color. 1:45 hrs. WGBH Boston. 2001, 2004 release, video: ISBN 1-59375-240-7, DVD: ISBN 1-59375-239-3. $19.95.
Gr 7 Up--This inspiring love story about a couple who never dreamed they would become the King and Queen of England convincingly evokes the time period. Albert, Duke of York, was the younger brother of David (Edward, Prince of Wales) who was destined to become king. Quiet and hampered by a stammer, he is entranced when he meets Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, who, despite being from a family belonging to the British aristocracy, is still a commoner. They fall in love and marry, …