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Preparations for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II began the moment she acceded to the throne in February 1952. But it was not until 16 months later, on 2 June 1953, that she was crowned queen. The much-anticipated day began with a procession from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Abbey, the site of English and British coronations since Harold II’s in 1066.
22 de may. de 2024 · The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. The BBC's original seven-hour live television coverage of the events of Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation Day, on 2nd June 1953.
4 de may. de 2023 · Getty Images. Queen Elizabeth II's coronation dress was encrusted with thousands of seed pearls, sequins and crystals. Based opposite the Royal box in the Abbey, Eve had a great view of the Queen ...
31 de may. de 2012 · The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. Using diaries, letters, official records, government papers and rare archive, this film recounts the events of Coronation Day in June 1953 and the meticulous ...
Elizabeth II. Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; 21 April 1926 – 8 September 2022) was Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms from 6 February 1952 until her death in 2022. She was queen regnant of 32 sovereign states over the course of her lifetime and remained the monarch of 15 realms by the time of her death.
Preparations for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II began the moment she acceded to the throne in February 1952. But it was not until 16 months later, on 2 June 1953, that she was crowned queen. The much-anticipated day began with a procession from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Abbey, the site of English and British coronations since Harold II’s in 1066.
This BBC documentary tells the story of the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953. It was the first royal event to be widely televised and the new monarch had to cope with the immense pressure of the occasion. Watch The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II and more acclaimed documentaries on BBC Select today. Restrictions apply*.
