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Wheras an MP has to be officially kidnapped and he's in Buckingham Palace when the Queen makes a speech in the House or Lords – she is forbidden from entering the House Of Commons Instead, the Mace is a symbol of the Queen's authority that sits in the House of Commons chamber when Parliament is[...]
Gary Oldman Darkest Hour
Specifically, one of the great orator's moving addresses to the House of Commons. Check it out: https://youtu.be/HmVdI8M4s4MVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Darkest Hour: House of Commons (https://youtu.be/HmVdI8M4s4M) The production was granted the rare opportunity to film inside Westminster Palace, with additional special clearance for Oldman to be allowed to smoke the official Churchill cigars (Gary[...]