EXCLUSIVE: Eagle Eye Drama has acquired the rights to The Great Dictator, Matthew Sweet‘s biography of the flamboyant and eccentric late Dame Barbara Cartland.
Historian, novelist and screenwriter Sweet’s book tells the story of author known as ‘The Queen of Romance’ Cartland, who was one of the UK’s most recognizable figures across the 20th century.
She was famous for dressing in pink and taking her Pekinese dogs with her wherever she went. Born in 1901, Cartland was a fixture of British high society, rubbing shoulders with press barons, politicians, the aristocracy and the Royal Family, as step-grandmother to
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