71456 DVD - The Story Of Queen Elizabeth II [NEW / SEALED] 2007 GUDVD6794

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The Story Of Queen Elizabeth II DVD\n\nMention The queen and the world knows that you are referring to Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain. She is the head of the most famous family in the world and is now celebrating her 55th year as British monarch. Royal Correspondent Jennie Bond, a reporter who over the years has been given unprecedented access behind palace walls, tells the incredible story of Elizabeth Windsor, the longest reigning monarch since Queen Victoria. As the eldest daughter of the Duke of York, later George VI, her life had been carefully documented on film from her earliest years. Her quiet childhood as part of a close-knit family was interrupted forever by the dramatic abdication of Edward VIII in 1936 which put her father, reluctantly on the throne. From that moment Elizabeth herself began her training to be queen. Using extraordinary archive footage including very rare colour material stretching back to the 1930 s, all the most dramatic events in Elizabeth s life s