The white queen

Image: Pinterest. October. My favourite month. Leaves are falling from the trees. Autumn colours joyfully dance in the amber sunshine. The temperature drops into a nice cosy wrap-around coat, and h…

It’s tragic that Tim Burton and Lewis Carroll — real name Charles Dodgson — never crossed paths. The creators, respectively, of Edward Scissorhands and the Jabberwock would surely have been kindred…

They say history is written by men — not in this show.

The White Queen (2013) Starring: Max Irons as Edward IV of England and Rebecca Ferguson as Elizabeth Woodville. (click thru for larger image)

And it could have gone very, very differently.

Kiran Shah and Tilda Swinton in The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005)

And Liz Earle is launching a breast-firmer this fall.

The White Queen is a fictional character from the novel Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There by Lewis Carroll. She is the representation of the white queen chess piece, and educates Alice on how things work in the Looking-Glass Land, such as remembering and reacting to events before they occur, or assisting the Red Queen in having Alice solve nonsensical math equations. The White Queen is one of the first characters to be seen in the story. She first appears in the drawing…

Mention Richard III, and what immediately springs to mind? Chances are it’s bones and a car park. Soon though Welsh actor – and Wales’ Sexiest Man 2012 – Aneurin Barnard will bring him to life in BBC drama The White Queen