She was expected to produce a son and heir for the duke, but instead she bore two daughters. Georgiana Spencer became Duchess of Devonshire in 1774, aged 17 (her husband was 26).
It was one of the most compelling historical biographies of recent years, and a film adaptation has always seemed inevitable: Amanda Foreman’s Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire related the story of a tragic heroine apparently custom-built for the big screen. David Gritten talks to cast and crew about the film’s key moments On-set report: The Duchess Telegraph article on the filming of The DuchessĪmanda Foreman’s bestselling account of the colourful life of Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, is coming to cinema screens, with Keira Knightley as the tormented celebrity aristocrat trapped in a loveless marriage.
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