Elizabeth: Our Queen — Season 1, Episode 3: Modernising the Monarchy
Documentary • 60 min • 1 season, 8 episodes
Episode synopsis
A look at Elizabeth II's life in the 1950s and 1960s, how she tried to make the monarchy more accessible, and the lesson she learned from the 1966 Aberfan disaster. William Heseltine also reveals how, as her Press Secretary, he tried to make the Queen more approachable to the media.
About Elizabeth: Our Queen
This eight-part series interviews the Queen's Prime Ministers, members of the Royal Household and closest friends, to build a uniquely personal picture of Elizabeth, the woman, the mother, the Queen.