Robert Lacey

‘Queen calls for ‘common ground’ in the Brexit Debate — Robert’s interview with the BBC’s World At One’

On June 24, Saudi Arabia will no longer be the only country in the world to bar women from driving. For the first time ever, women will legally get behind the wheel in the kingdom. 

Jamal Khashoggi, Saudi journalist and author and Robert Lacey, author of “Inside the Kingdom” and a historical consultant to the Netflix series “The Crown” write in the Washington Post.

Robert Lacey was the Historical Consultant on The Crown, watch the official trailer from season two here.

Netflix’s original series The Crown painted a unique and intimate portrait of Britain’s longest-reigning monarch. Written by expert historical biographer Robert Lacey, this official companion to the show is an in-depth exploration of the early years of Elizabeth II’s time as Queen (1947 – 1955), complete with extensive research, additional material and exclusive, beautifully reproduced images.

New York Times bestseller Robert Lacey’s book, ‘Meyer Lansky: The Thinking Man’s Gangster’ has reached top place as the number one best-selling criminal biography…

Happy Birthday, Ma’am! Ninety glorious pictures, for ninety usually glorious years!! Watch the video: 90 photos for 90 years

Robert Lacey comments on the recent execution of the Shia cleric Nimr Al-Nimr by the Saudi government.

Robert Lacey debates with Dr. Karina Urbach on BBC Radio 4’s Flagship TODAY program. My contribution to the debate begins at 2 hours 52 minutes and 36 seconds.

A revealing, no-holds-barred portrait of the legendary Eileen Ford—the entrepreneur who transformed the business of modeling and helped invent the celebrity supermodel.

Drawing on more than four years of intensive interviews with Ford and her intimates, associates, and rivals, as well as exclusive access to agency documents and memorabilia, Robert Lacey weaves an unforgettable tale of a determined entrepreneur and the empire she built—a story of beauty, ambition, business, and popular culture as powerful and complex as the woman at its center.