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Elizabeth: Our Queen

Season 1 Episode 3: Modernising the Monarchy

Feb 20, 2018NR1h7.8

Criticised for being remote and reserved, the Queen embraced modern technology and gave her first ever televised Christmas broadcast in 1957. In the 60s, she started to rid the monarchy of its archaic protocols. A mining disaster on home...

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Queen in Waiting

1. Queen in Waiting

Aired: Feb 5, 2018

When her uncle Edward VIII abdicated in 1936, Elizabeth, aged 10, became heir...

Episode 2 Pomp and Circumstance

2. Pomp and Circumstance

Aired: Feb 12, 2018

The televised Coronation of the Queen was at first controversial, but her dig...

Episode 5 Strong and Steady

5. Strong and Steady

Aired: Mar 5, 2018

The wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana in 1981 marked the beginning of ...

Episode 6 The Crown in Crisis

6. The Crown in Crisis

Aired: Mar 13, 2018

The 1990s brought relentless public criticism and painful private tragedy to ...

Episode 8 Happy and Glorious

8. Happy and Glorious

Aired: Mar 27, 2018

In 2012, The Queen marked her Diamond Jubilee - only the second monarch to ha...

Info about Elizabeth: Our Queen

Current Status: Ended

Network: Channel 5

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Documentary