18 Sep 2022
The Queen: Mother and Monarch
Following the announcement from Buckingham Palace of the death of Her Majesty The Queen, we examine how Queen Elizabeth II balanced her duties as head of both her family and her country
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Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom Self (archive footage)
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh Self (archive footage)
Václav Havel Self (archive footage)
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