The Personal Diaries

The Personal Diaries

Mark Logue is the grandson of Lionel Logue, speech therapist to Prince Albert Duke of York, later King George VI. After his father's death, Mark discovered his grandfather's diaries, letters, medals and other effects detailing the history of the relationship between Lionel and the King. In 2009, Iain Canning, producer of The King's Speech (2010), came calling. Information from Lionel's archives was used to improve the historical accuracy of the film.