George V: not so dull after all

<p>Jane Ridley speaks to Ellie Cawthorne about the life and reign of George V. She reveals how the king, often unfairly dismissed as something of a dullard, in fact successfully steered the monarchy through a tumultuous era of British history.</p><p> </p><p>(Ad) Jane Ridley is the author of George V: Never a Dull Moment (Chatto &amp; Windus, 2021). Buy it now from Amazon:</p><p>https://www.amazon.co.uk/George-V-Never-Dull-Moment/dp/0701188707/?tag=bbchistory045-21&amp;ascsubtag=historyextra-social-viewingguide</p><p> </p> &#10;&nbsp;<br /><hr><p style='color: grey; font - size: 0.75em; '>See <a style='color: grey; ' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>