George VI the Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs, J. H. Thomas. King George V had severe reservations about Prince Edward, saying "After I am dead, the boy will ruin himself in twelve months" and "I pray God that my eldest son will never marry and that nothing will come between Bertie and Lilibet and the throne." On 20 January 1936, George V died and Edward ascended the throne as King Edward VIII. In the Vigil of the Princes, Prince Albert and his three brothers took a shift standing guard over their father's body as it lay in state, in a closed
I Am Legend (novel) Living Dead", Romero remarked, "I had written a short story, which I basically had ripped off from a Richard Matheson novel called "I Am Legend"." Moreover, film critics noted similarities between "Night of the Living Dead" (1968) and "The Last Man on Earth" (1964). Stephen King said, "Books like "I Am Legend" were an inspiration to me". Film critics noted that the British film "28 Days Later" (2002) and its sequel "28 Weeks Later" both feature a rabies-type plague ravaging Great Britain, analogous to "I Am Legend". Tim Cain, the producer, lead programmer and one of the main designers of