Introduction
Clip: Season 1 Episode 1 | 2m 10s
Follow the highlights of Queen Elizabeth II's long life and reign.
Watch a brief overview of Queen Elizabeth II’s long life and reign including her royal childhood, her coming of age during World War II, her sudden accession to the throne, her personal and family challenges and the fulfillment of her vow to dedicate her entire life to the Commonwealth.
Introduction
Clip: Season 1 Episode 1 | 2m 10s
Watch a brief overview of Queen Elizabeth II’s long life and reign including her royal childhood, her coming of age during World War II, her sudden accession to the throne, her personal and family challenges and the fulfillment of her vow to dedicate her entire life to the Commonwealth.
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See how Princess Elizabeth came of age during WWII while London underwent bombardment. (3m 6s)
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Follow Queen Elizabeth II’s remarkable life from youth through her 60-year reign. (29s)
The King Is Dead — Long Live the Queen!
Upon the death of her father, King George VI, 25-year old Elizabeth II takes the throne. (3m 7s)
The Queen & Her Commonwealth of Nations
In the first years of her reign, Queen Elizabeth cultivates the Commonwealth of Nations. (2m 56s)
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