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=== ''Mary, Queen of Scots'' and retirement ===
{{Main|Mary Queen of Scots (unmade film)}}
For several years, Mackendrick was set to direct a [[
Mackendrick was disillusioned by the experience and retired from directing shortly thereafter.<ref name="guard">{{cite news |last=Mackendrick |first=Helen |date=4 June 2004 |title=The Lost Queen |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2004/jun/04/3}}</ref> The script by Mackendrick and [[Jay Presson Allen]] has been well-received and the subject of academic appraisal,<ref>{{cite book |last=Hoyle |first=Brian |url=https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119554783.ch5 |title=A Companion to the Biopic |date=25 November 2019 |chapter=Alexander Mackendrick's Mary Stuart and Alan Sharp's Burns Two Unfilmed Scottish Biopics |doi=10.1002/9781119554783.ch5 |s2cid=213272490}}</ref> described as the director's "lost masterwork."<ref name="guard" /> In 2018, the script was adapted into a radio drama by the [[BBC]].<ref>{{cite book |last=Hoyle |first=Brian |url=https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119554783.ch5 |title=A Companion to the Biopic |date=25 November 2019 |chapter=Alexander Mackendrick's Mary Stuart and Alan Sharp's Burns Two Unfilmed Scottish Biopics |doi=10.1002/9781119554783.ch5 |s2cid=213272490}}</ref>
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