meanwhile crown Once that’s over, another queen will get the TV treatment. Sam Productions and TV 2 are developing a series tentatively titled Oh, no more (In other words, by the grace of god), about king frederik Danish mother’s queen margrethe.
margrethe, eldest son kingFrederick IX and queen ingriddaughters, who became Queen of Denmark in 1972. She ruled for her 52 years until her abdication in 2024.
Pernille Beck Christensen, senior executive producer at TV 2, said in a press release that the series, which begins in 1940, is “based on the Danish royal family and tells the story of Margrethe, an important story about all of us Danes. It’s a story.” the focus of the story. ”
Pernille also called the film “a story of a family, an institution, and an anachronism that struggles to maintain relevance in the modern world,” adding, “The royal family is a story that all Danes, whether they support or not, It’s something to share,” he added. , an opponent, or somewhere in between. ”
The series is scheduled to begin filming next year. Oh, no more It is said to have been in development long before the Queen of Denmark abdicated the throne. The 83-year-old royal announced in her New Year’s Eve 2023 speech that she would abdicate in favor of her eldest son.
“I have decided that now is the right time. On January 14, 2024, 52 years after I succeeded my beloved father, I will step down as Queen of Denmark. The throne will go to my son, Crown Prince Frederik. I will give it to you,” he said.
Two weeks later, the Queen signed the Proclamation of Abdication at a meeting of the Council of State at Christiansborg Palace. In Frederick’s declaration speech on January 14th, His Majesty said: “My mother, Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II, has ruled Denmark for 52 years.” For half a century, she has followed her time using our common heritage as a starting point. She will forever be remembered as an extraordinary regent. My mother, like her few others, managed to become one with her own kingdom. ”