In popular culture Princes in the Tower
1 in popular culture
1.1 literature
1.1.1 fiction
1.1.2 non-fiction
1.2 television
in popular culture
literature
fiction
elaine m. alphin – tournament of time (1994)
valerie anand – crown of roses
margaret campbell barnes – tudor rose (1953)
emma darwin – secret alchemy (2009)
elizabeth george – i, richard (short story) (2002)
philippa gregory
the white queen (2009)
the red queen (2010)
the kingmaker s daughter (2012)
the white princess (2013)
margaret peterson haddix
found (2008)
sent (2009)
rosemary hawley jarman – speak no treason (1971)
sharon kay penman – sunne in splendour (1982)
elizabeth peters – murders of richard iii (1974)
anne easter smith
a rose crown (2008)
the daughter of york (2008)
the king s grace (2009)
royal mistress (2013)
jason charles – claws of time (2017)
william shakespeare – richard iii (circa 1595)
josephine tey – daughter of time (1951)
george r. r. martin - game of thrones bodies of 2 young boys, thought princes, found hanged , burned. game of thrones known inspired in part wars of roses.
non-fiction
horace walpole – historic doubts on life , reign of richard iii (1768)
markham, clements (1906). richard iii: life , character.
audrey williamson – mystery of princes (1978)
giles st. aubyn – year of 3 kings, 1483 (atheneum, 1983)
a. j. pollard – richard iii , princes in tower (1991)
alison weir – princes in tower (1992)
bert fields – royal blood: richard iii , mystery of princes (harpercollins, 1998) (isbn 0-06-039269-x)
josephine wilkinson – princes in tower (2013)
television
the first series of british sitcom blackadder set in comic alternative history princes in tower survived , grew adulthood, prince richard assuming throne richard iv upon richard iii s death @ bosworth field. edward v ignored storyline, , never mentioned in script.
an episode of canadian children s documentary series mystery hunters dedicated unsolved case of missing princes.
in 1984, channel 4 broadcast four-hour trial of richard iii on charge of murdering princes. presiding judge lord elwyn-jones , barristers recruited queen s counsel, had remain anonymous. expert witnesses included david starkey. jury composed of ordinary citizens. burden of proof left prosecution. jury found in favour of defendant.
in 2005 channel 4 , rdf media produced drama entitled princes in tower interrogation of perkin warbeck, in warbeck convinces henry vii richard, duke of york. warbeck remembers henry s mother margaret beaufort poisoned brother edward v, after richard iii spirited him away safety. warbeck succeeds in alienating king henry mother , wife, believes warbeck lost brother. margaret shows warbeck 2 young men in chains, whom presents real princes, locked years in isolation , insane. forces warbeck confess imposter, , hanged. in final scene margaret seen overseeing burial of piece of regal clothing 2 skeletons, while thomas more s secret account of events revealed source of whole story.
the 2013 bbc 1 10-part tv series white queen adaptation of philippa gregory s novels white queen (2009), red queen (2010) , kingmaker s daughter (2012). , secrets of great british castles (2015) explores of london s royalty.
the 2017 starz miniseries white princess adaptation of philippa gregory s novel of same name. explores mystery of prince richard , story of king henry , elizabeth.
^ trial of richard iii richard drewett , mark redhead, published alan sutton in 1984, isbn 0-86299-198-6
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