Trevor McDonald looks back at the remarkable life of Queen Elizabeth II and explores just how Elizabeth became the Queen we all remember. He also investigates the traditions and institutions surrounding the monarchy, from Changing the Guard at Buckingham Palace through The Queen's royal visits and some of the greatest historic royal palaces. First aired in 2012.

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