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Queen Elizabeth II is the longest reigning monarch in British history. She ascended to the throne in 1952, following the death of her father, King George VI. Throughout her reign, she has been a symbol of stability amid changing times and has played an important role in modernizing the monarchy. She has overseen numerous changes and milestones, including the devolution of power to Scotland and Wales, the marriage of her son Prince Charles to Camilla Parker-Bowles, and the marriage of her grandson Prince Harry to Meghan Markle.
Celebrate the Diamond Jubilee by taking a look back at the Queen's incredible reign.
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >Join the BBC cameras as they go behind the glitter of Buckingham Palace and the pomp of Windsor Castle for a close-up look at the minutia of the monarchy. Culled from a year of unprecedented access to...
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >Princess Diana's life and legacy is explored through interviews with those who knew her best, as well as the world's leading experts on her.
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >A unique celebration of the Queen's ninety years as she reaches her landmark birthday in April. Film-maker John Bridcut has been granted special access to the complete collection of Her Majesty's pers...
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >Her 60 years on the throne make her the second longest-serving sovereign in history, and in 2012 all eyes are on Queen Elizabeth II as Britain marks her Diamond Jubilee. In this fascinating series, ve...
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >Using home videos recorded by her voice coach, Diana takes us through the story of her life.
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >Kirsty Young celebrates the 70th wedding anniversary of the Queen and Prince Philip by examining the longest royal marriage in British history through key moments. She looks at how every step of their...
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >The Queen's coronation made her the most famous woman in the world. But her anointment, the moment she became Queen Elizabeth II, was so sacred it was hidden and not allowed to be filmed. In this docu...
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >This two-part series profiles Princess Margaret, whose life and loves reflected the social and sexual revolution that transformed Britain during the 20th century.
Find out more, including where to stream or buy >The 1953 coronation of Queen Elizabeth II marked the moment when she was formally recognized as England's new sovereign in front of God and her subjects. Three hundred million people tuned in, making...
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