His opponents accused him of being homosexual. The male favorites he gathered around him during his short life gave those malevolent enemies solid arguments to do so. He would not have failed if he had proved himself to be an energetic king. But Edward II of England (1284-1327) never was a king like Edward I Longshanks, his father, or Edward III, his son, were. And his end is shrouded in myth and mystery.

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Documentary following the life of rock 'n' roll legend Buddy Holly.
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Starring Anthony Hopkins as speed king Donald Campbell. Set in 1967, Campbell broke the 300mph water...

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