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King George VI: The First Modern King
George VI. The Prince who was never meant to be King. Terrorised by his father George V and overshadowed by his gregarious elder brother and heir to the throne, Edward. But following Edward’s shocking abdication, the stammering Prince Albert endeavoured to fulfil his duty to his country, to win over his public, and deal with the chaos wrought by the second world war, George VI took his rightful place on the throne and led the country out of the darkness, as the first modern king.
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Princess Anne: No Nonsense
Princess Anne is the second child and only daughter of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip, born on 15 August 1950 at Clarence House in London. Known for her no nonsense attitude, the princess has garnered a very well-deserved reputation for hard work, and commitment to her charitable causes. Her elder brother’s role was, of course, predestined, but hers was not. With slim chances of ever wearing the crown, Anne was left to figure out her own destiny. We take a look back at the life and passions of the young Princess, from her life as a little girl in England, tending to her ponies, to her time as an accomplished Olympic Equestrian. We take a royal tour around her romances, separations and scandals.
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Becoming the Princess Royal
Princess Anne is the second child and only daughter of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip, born on 15 August 1950 at Clarence House in London. Known for her no nonsense attitude, the princess has garnered a very well-deserved reputation for hard work, and commitment to her charitable causes. Her elder brother’s role was, of course, predestined, but hers was not. With slim chances of ever wearing the crown, Anne was left to figure out her own destiny. We take a look back at the life and passions of the young Princess, from her life as a little girl in England, tending to her ponies, to her time as an accomplished Olympic Equestrian. We take a royal tour around her romances, separations and scandals, as the young Anne sets about becoming the princess royal.
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Queen Camilla: Defiant
Her Majesty, Queen Camilla has faced a journey unparalleled in British history. From being the much-maligned ‘other woman’, caught in the heat of scandal, to a loved and accepted Queen consort. Over the years, Camilla has faced a savage attack from the tabloids as the world sided with Diana, Princess of Wales, in a troublesome series of media exposés. But against all odds, she finally emerged as the wife, companion and Queen to King Charles III. Charles declared that Camilla was a non-negotiable part of his life. So, against the advice and approval of the royal courtiers, they began the relationship that, in time, the world would come to accept. Camilla’s attitude has remained steadfast towards her husband and the life and responsibilities of her role as Duchess and, later, Queen.
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Crown in Crisis: Death
The British Royal family embodies strength, resilience and stability. Queen Elizabeth II, the longest reigning monarch in British history, has led a life of commitment, supreme dedication and duty towards her people. Her life was heavily influenced by the critical people that surrounded her, but also by their deaths and the toll these would take on the course of history. The lives but also the deaths of these remarkable members of the monarchy have shaped the course of history as we know it - their choices and destinies influenced the world we live in today. Take a look behind the facade and uncover the truth from the monarchy’s darkest days... This is the crown... in crisis.
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Elizabeth & Philip: Eternally Yours
Queen Elizabeth The Second was the longest reigning monarch in British history. During her 70 years on the throne, Her Majesty has witnessed incredible change, and so did the nation she ruled over, but there was always a constant in her life: always by her side, Prince Philip was the man that offered her unconditional support and devotion. Through hardship and change, Elizabeth and Philip were inseparable for 73 years - their enduring love and unbreakable bond has been a staple of modern history.
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Elizabeth & George VI
Becoming the king of England was never something King George VI ever envisioned for himself. Having grown up believing that his elder brother, Edward, would take the throne allowed George the freedom to aspire to a life of privacy with his wife and two daughters. However, when his father died and his brother abdicated in order to marry the woman he loved, George’s life was turned completely upside down as he was now expected to step up to the role of King of England. A shy and reserved man with a crippling stammer might have never been able to grow into a courageous king if it were not for his wife, Elizabeth, by his side. Discover how she helped him to overcome his speech impediment, how he and his family boosted the morale of the British people during the second world war, and how they broke the cycle of an uptight royal family and prepped their eldest daughter to one day become the Queen of England.
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Marrying a prince is perhaps one of the most romantic things in the world, and becoming a Princess of Wales and future queen is even more unthinkable. It is a beautiful and dangerous reality, and Diana's tragic life begins here.
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Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon: Mother of the House
The Queen Mother was one of the royal family's most famous members and helped stabilise the monarchy's popularity. She had seen off the Luftwaffe and Adolf Hitler. She represented not only a country and an empire but a century of human history.
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Her Majesty's Prime Ministers: Margaret Thatcher
Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning monarch in British history, ascended to the throne and was crowned Queen at the tender age of 27. Since that historic day, Her Majesty has worked with over a dozen Prime Ministers who have formed successive governments on her behalf. Her eighth, Margaret Thatcher, would be the United Kingdom’s very first female Prime Minister, and the longest serving in over 150 years. She is the first 20th century Prime minister to have won three consecutive terms. Both the Queen and Thatcher were used to being the only woman in the the old boys’ network, so how would two powerful women fare in the bid to make Britain great again.
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Harry and Meghan: A Modern Royal Romance - Part 2: The Wedding
Discover how an American actress became a member of the British Royal family. Part 2 profiles their epic wedding with footage that will be the next best thing to being there.
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Queen Elizabeth II: The Unlikely Queen
Queen Elizabeth The Second… The cornerstone of modern British history… Reigning monarch for over six decades. She has seen the world change drastically during her time as queen. Her inscrutable commitment to duty has defined her lifetime of service to the throne, her lifetime of service to God. But Elizabeth was never meant to be Queen… Join us as we look back at the incredible and incomparable life of Queen Elizabeth The Second.
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