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.
- Scenes 25–30
Bertie enters Logue’s unfamiliar, egalitarian practice and finally commits to its daily work.
- Scenes 31–58
He tests the exercises in public and private while family history and David’s crisis expose the cost of silence.
- Scene 59
David signs away the throne, turning Bertie from the reluctant possible successor into the reigning king.
- Just before
- Scene 61
Bertie and Elizabeth listen as David praises the brother who will succeed him.
- Scene 62
In full naval uniform, Bertie leaves York House for the accession ceremony.
- Scene 63
Lionel spots Bertie’s car and meets his eyes as it pulls away.
- Scene 64
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