The Peer (2002): a British comedy by Tony Robinson, starring Rowan Atckinson.
The plot revolves around a cynical British aristocrat and his interactions with fellow members of the Peerage.
How many would actally move to Iceland though? The main apeal was that it was outside the rule of Kings and Jarls. Otherwise it's not that attractive with basically little wood and game.
Anyway, I don't know what possibility would be the most likely, but perhaps he stays in Illinois to try to affect the demographics.
Like I said somewhere else on this site: I have an idea for part of a TL where Mormons go to Oregon instead of Utah due to a surviving Iturbide Mexico beating the...
Also, you mentioned in the POV that Edmund thaught he was less skilled with a sword than a quill.
So, he could potentially help out his brother with the beureucrattic sides of Kingship. Even becoming the counterweit to Warwick
I too don't think it would be attractive security wise to film there
What lead to my thaought and later question, was thinking of thinking of that famous case of a car bomb in Belfast that ended up killing Australian tourists. Which then led me to think about tourism there in general.
Possibly:
Justinian's plague is limited or avoided outright due to people having a stronger immune system.
The Anglo-Saxon migration is slightly less successfull due to not experiencing such a harsh winter back home and the Britons not being so ravaged by plague
So, say the IRA assassinates the Queen in 1983 (no particular reaaon, I just decided after the falklands war) and as a few here sugested a vengful British government clamps down even harder on the IRA and there is no Good Friday Agreement. The troubles continue til today.
How does this affect...
My thaught is kill David VI Ulugh that way David VI Narin has no rival that would split the Kingdom. Also, instead of fighting the Mongols and loosing he surenders and capitalizes on that by becoming the premier vassal in the region.