01 Sep 1997
Agnus Gay
Footage from the first ever São Paulo LGBTQ Pride Parade, which took place on the 28th of June 1997 on Avenida Paulista. The annual event would go on to become the largest pride parade in the world.
The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II
The most ambitious and technically difficult broadcast the BBC had ever tackled.
This fascinating documentary reveals the behind the scenes story of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, drawing on rare archive footage and made using eyewitness accounts of participants and historical experts.
Top Billed Cast
Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom Self (archive Footage)
Richard Dimbleby Self (archive Voice)
Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Self (archive Footage)
Princess Margaret Self (archive Footage)
Tamsin Greig Narrator
Alastair Bruce Historian
Hugo Vickers Historian
James Wilkinson Author, 'The Queen's Coronation'
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