The story of the Queen’s forgotten uncle, Prince George is so far-fetched, movie producers wouldn’t touch the script with a barge-pole.
Story plots of Netflix blockbuster Bridgerton seem tame in comparison to the real-life exploits of Prince George. Numerous affairs with both women and men, fathering illegitimate children, cocaine addiction and frequenting drug-fuelled parties were reportedly all in a day’s work for the party prince.
Prince George Edward Alexander Edmund of Wales was born on December 20, 1902 to the future King George V and Queen Mary (then the Prince and Princess of Wales).
He was a grandson of King Edward VII, great-grandson of Queen Victoria and uncle to the Queen, who is set to celebrate 70 years' reign this Jubilee weekend. Read more: Where are the Platinum Jubilee beacons and when will they be lit? Prince George was the good looking younger brother of Kings Edward VII and George VI.
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