# Where to watch King George VI: The Man Behind the King's Speech (2011) in the UK > King George VI: The Man Behind the King's Speech (2011) is currently available to stream in the UK on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Netflix Standard with Ads, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube or bought from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Last verified on 17 May 2026 by ScreenSearch. **Type:** Film **Year:** 2011 **Runtime:** 60 minutes **TMDB rating:** 7.9/10 **Genres:** Documentary, History **Region:** United Kingdom (GB) **Last verified:** 17 May 2026 (2026-05-17T08:47:17.476Z) ## Synopsis This documentary tells the story of the man who overcame his own failings for the sake of his nation. When his older brother, Edward VIII, abdicated the throne to marry Wallis Simpson, nervous-mannered successor George "Bertie" VI was plagued with shyness and a speech impediment when speaking to his subjects. An introvert as well as a humble man, events and circumstances resulted in him becoming an inspiration for the British nation during its war with Germany. ## Streaming options in the United Kingdom ### Stream (subscription) - [Netflix](https://www.netflix.com/search?q=King%20George%20VI%3A%20The%20Man%20Behind%20the%20King's%20Speech) - [Amazon Prime Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=King%20George%20VI%3A%20The%20Man%20Behind%20the%20King's%20Speech&i=instant-video) - [Netflix Standard with Ads](https://www.netflix.com/search?q=King%20George%20VI%3A%20The%20Man%20Behind%20the%20King's%20Speech) - [Amazon Prime Video with Ads](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=King%20George%20VI%3A%20The%20Man%20Behind%20the%20King's%20Speech&i=instant-video) ### Free (with ads or TV licence) - [Tubi TV](https://tubitv.com/search/King%20George%20VI%3A%20The%20Man%20Behind%20the%20King's%20Speech) ### Rent (typically 24-48 hours) - [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=King%20George%20VI%3A%20The%20Man%20Behind%20the%20King's%20Speech) - [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=King%20George%20VI%3A%20The%20Man%20Behind%20the%20King's%20Speech&i=instant-video) - [Google Play Movies](https://play.google.com/store/search?q=King%20George%20VI%3A%20The%20Man%20Behind%20the%20King's%20Speech&c=movies) - [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=King%20George%20VI%3A%20The%20Man%20Behind%20the%20King's%20Speech+film) ### Buy (digital download) - [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=King%20George%20VI%3A%20The%20Man%20Behind%20the%20King's%20Speech) - [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=King%20George%20VI%3A%20The%20Man%20Behind%20the%20King's%20Speech&i=instant-video) - [Google Play Movies](https://play.google.com/store/search?q=King%20George%20VI%3A%20The%20Man%20Behind%20the%20King's%20Speech&c=movies) - [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=King%20George%20VI%3A%20The%20Man%20Behind%20the%20King's%20Speech+film) ## Frequently asked questions **Where can I stream King George VI: The Man Behind the King's Speech in the UK?** King George VI: The Man Behind the King's Speech (2011) is currently included in subscriptions to Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Netflix Standard with Ads, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United Kingdom. Sign-in is required to play. Streaming licences change occasionally — ScreenSearch refreshes its data daily. **How much does it cost to rent King George VI: The Man Behind the King's Speech?** Rental prices vary by service and tier (HD vs 4K), typically £3.49 to £5.99 in the UK for a 48-hour rental. ScreenSearch links you straight to Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube so you can check the current price. **Can I buy a digital copy of King George VI: The Man Behind the King's Speech?** Yes. King George VI: The Man Behind the King's Speech can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube in the UK. 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