The Queens Coronation Behind Closed Doors DVD

The Queens Coronation: Behind Closed\nDoors DVD\n\nPAL Region 2 This Will Not Work In The\nUSA unless you have a Multi Region DVD Player\n\nDocumentary that explores the tensions underlying\nQueen Elizabeth II's coronation in 1953. While the event appeared to run\nsmoothly from the outside, a number of historians argue that the coronation\nbecame a focus for the conflict between Prince Philip, who wanted to modernise\nthe monarchy, and traditionalists such as the Queen Mother. Against the advice\nof old heads including Winston Churchill, Elizabeth agreed that the coronation\ncould be broadcast in its entirety on television and thus paved the way for a\nrelationship with the mass media that would grow beyond her control as the\ncentury progressed.\n\nTotal Running Time 52 Minutes