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mopinko

(72,518 posts)
Tue Feb 20, 2018, 10:13 PM Feb 2018

just watched victoria and abdul.

after watching victoria on masterpiece, it was a very interesting bookend.
very touching story.
and of course, judi densch is magnificent.

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just watched victoria and abdul. (Original Post) mopinko Feb 2018 OP
I saw it today too. It started slow and got more interesting. Beautiful scenery. applegrove Feb 2018 #1
i wonder how his journals surfaced after 100 years. mopinko Feb 2018 #4
I know. He certainly had a story to tell. Maybe we are far enough away applegrove Feb 2018 #5
loved it! handmade34 Feb 2018 #2
I enjoyed it too. MLAA Feb 2018 #3

applegrove

(126,049 posts)
1. I saw it today too. It started slow and got more interesting. Beautiful scenery.
Tue Feb 20, 2018, 10:18 PM
Feb 2018

Amazing that it took so long to be told.

mopinko

(72,518 posts)
4. i wonder how his journals surfaced after 100 years.
Tue Feb 20, 2018, 10:56 PM
Feb 2018

would love to hear the back story here.

applegrove

(126,049 posts)
5. I know. He certainly had a story to tell. Maybe we are far enough away
Tue Feb 20, 2018, 11:24 PM
Feb 2018

from the struggle for independence in India for the story to be acceptable to tell.

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