The Coronation

Harvey Lilley
2018-01-14


8.3
59 min

The 1953 coronation of Queen Elizabeth II marked the moment when she was formally recognized as England's new sovereign in front of God and her subjects. Three hundred million people tuned in, making it the most watched event in history. Now, for the first time, Her Majesty shares memories of the ceremony. Join us as we unlock a thousand years of coronation secrets and provide an unprecedented, up-close look at the legendary Crown Jewels.

Cast

Name Character Team
Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom Herself Unowned
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh Himself Unowned
Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Herself (archive footage) Unowned
King George VI of the United Kingdom Himself (archive footage) Unowned
Keeley Hawes Narrator Unowned
John Hall Himself Unowned
Lady Glenconner Herself Unowned
Bernard Fitzalan-Howard 16th Duke of Norfolk Himself (archive footage) Unowned
Alastair Bruce Himself - Royal Commentator Unowned