The Story of

Queen Elizabeth II

Using extraordinary unseen archive footage, including very rare colour material stretching back to the 1930’s, Royal Correspondent Jennie Bond, tells the story of Elizabeth Windsor, the longest reigning monarch since Victoria. This superb 104 minute programme covers all of the most dramatic events in her life; from her marriage to the handsome but penniless Prince Philip of Greece, the birth of her son and heir Charles, her glorious coronation, as well as the tours to all corners of the Commonwealth.

104 minutes running time

The Queen’s Garden is a critically acclaimed and enthralling study of Buckingham Palace Gardens, narrated by Virginia McKenna of the Born Free Foundation and written, produced and directed by Bill Travers. Forming a unique area of garden and parkland in the heart of London, wildlife authority Bill Travers gained permission to spend a summer studying the garden and the astonishing variety of wildlife and plants that are established there. This is an unforgettable and unrepeatable film of the other side of Buckingham Palace.   

52 minutes running time

Windsor Castle : After the Fire

On the morning of November 20^th 1992 fire broke out at Windsor Castle – it was a threat that nearly destroyed a place that centuries of warfare and change had not even dented. This is the story of that fire, told by those who witnessed it and the amazing story of the astonishing effort that was made to restore the Castle to it’s former glory and prove that there was life for Windsor Castle after the fire.

60 minutes running time

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What Ever Happened to The Windsors?

On December 10^th 1936 King Edward VIII, King of England gave it all up for the woman he loved. Practically everyone knows the story of how he and Wallis Simpson met and fell in love but after he abdicated, what happened next?

80 minutes running time