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A documentary on Al Gore's campaign to make the issue of global warming a recognized problem worldwide.
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Queen Elizabeth has worked with 14 Prime Ministers, including holding confidential weekly meetings. It is not known whether she has influenced her Prime Ministers, or what happens when they clash.
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Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom Self (archive footage)
Robert Lacey Self
Hugo Vickers Self
Nicholas Soames Self
Michael Cockerell Self
Bernard Ingham Self
Judy Wade Self
Mary Francis Self
Camilla Tominey Self
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