2012 Audie Award Finalist, Solo Narration/Male. On the eve of WWII, never has England needed a leader more. But the new monarch, George VI, is painfully shy and cursed with a terrible stammer. Help arrives in speech therapist Lionel Logue,a commoner and Australian to boot. Can he give King George his voice? Based on the Academy-Award winning film starring Colin Firth and Geoffrey Rush. Bonus content: the original 1939 King George VI speech. "A captivating and exemplary performance."—AudioFile