The King's Speech · written by David Seidler · 2010

Snow surrounds Sandringham as King George V gives his Christmas broadcast.

Scene 27 of 100 · ≈ 1 min on screen · Act one

King George V

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Begins 25 min into a 1:31 film

The story so farBefore scene 27

Prince Albert seeks to overcome a lifelong stammer so he can serve his country, but his fear of public failure and the royal hierarchy obstruct his work with an unconventional speech therapist.

Scenes 1–11
Bertie lives within royal ceremony but cannot speak publicly and remains constrained by family roles.
Scenes 12–24
Elizabeth seeks a different treatment because Bertie must speak and conventional medicine has failed.
Just before
Scene 24
Logue’s young patient stammers while Bertie waits, and Lionel invites the Duke into his office.
Scene 25
Logue rejects royal protocol, probes Bertie’s history, and records him reading while music masks his stammer.
Scene 26
Bertie refuses further treatment and leaves with Elizabeth.
Scene 27
This scene

27EXT. SANDRINGHAM ESTATE - DAY

Establishing shot in the snow.

A cold and commanding voice is heard:

KING GEORGE V (O.S.)

For the present, the work to which

we are all equally bound, is to

arrive at a reasoned

tranquillity...