Alexander Larman

The present challenge could be the greatest that the institution has faced in nearly a century

A woman widely regarded as the popular and sympathetic face of the royal family can be turned on, viciously, for refusing to provide a moment by moment briefing on her health

In America, there is a far greater irreverence that is unsurprising from a country that threw out its last ruler

The greatest threat to its survival will come from within

It is unlikely that either Sexy Beast or The Gentlemen will have their legacies seriously challenged by the television series based on them