30 Jun 2009
The Queen's Coronation: Behind Palace Doors
This documentary uncovers the tensions and conflict between the Queen Mother and Prince Philip in the build up to Princess Elizabeth's coronation in 1953
The Queen At 90
"Downton Abbey" star Elizabeth McGovern narrates an intimate look at the life and reign of Queen Elizabeth II as we celebrate Her Majesty's 90th birthday.
Top Billed Cast
Elizabeth McGovern Narrator
Rhiannon Mills Self - Sky News Royal Correspondent
Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh Self
William, Prince of Wales Self
Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom Self
Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh Self
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