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The Duke is a 2020 British comedy drama film directed by Roger Michell, with a screenplay by Richard Bean and Clive Coleman. It is based on the true story of the 1961 theft of the Portrait of the Duke of Wellington by Francisco de Goya. The film stars Jim Broadbent, Helen Mirren, Fionn Whitehead, Anna Maxwell Martin and Matthew Goode. It was ...
William is known in the police force as "The Duke" or simply "Duke", a nickname referring to the Duke of Wellington. [7] Eliza's late father Henry saved William from the London streets after arriving from Glasgow as a child, and later mentored him as he trained as a policeman. As a result, William looked up to Henry as a father figure.
Get Duked! (originally titled Boyz in the Wood) is a 2019 British black comedy film written and directed by Ninian Doff in his feature directorial debut, [3] [4] [5] and starring Eddie Izzard.
Dune: The Duke of Caladan is a 2020 science fiction novel by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson, set in the Dune universe created by Frank Herbert. It is the first book in the Caladan Trilogy of prequels. The novel was released on October 13, 2020, by Tor Books, [1] [2] and was followed by Dune: The Lady of Caladan in September 2021.
Dune: Prophecy is an American science fiction television series developed by Diane Ademu-John and Alison Schapker for HBO.Set in Frank Herbert's Dune universe, the series focuses on the origins of the Bene Gesserit, a powerful social, religious, and political force whose members possess superhuman powers and abilities after undergoing years of intense physical and mental conditioning.
Duke Leto Atreides travels to Kaitain to gain favor in the Imperium. Count Hasimir Fenring offers to help him influence Emperor Shaddam and elevate House Atreides by adopting Fenring's advice. The aristocrat Lord Atikk invokes kanly (vendetta) against Leto at the imperial court after the death of Atikk's son as a result of the Caladan ailar ...
Bertha swaps dining table name cards to place herself next to the Duke of Buckingham, bumping Mrs. Winterton. The Duke accepts Bertha's invitation to stay at their Newport house, infuriating Mrs. Winterton who had invited him. In Tuskegee, Peggy and Fortune stay with Booker T. Washington and his wife. George and other business owners conspire ...
In 1813, Simon Basset, Duke of Hastings, returns to London after a long period away from home. Unbeknownst to the rest of society, Simon was severely neglected by his father due to a severe stutter that plagued him as a child. Simon has developed a reputation as being haughty and arrogant due to his long silences to cover his stutter.