Queen Elizabeth Reflects On Her Historic Coronation

It’s not every day you get to hear Queen Elizabeth speak openly on camera. But 2018 has been a remarkable year for the royal family, filled with milestones and celebrations. From the arrival of Kate Middleton and Prince William’s third child to the highly anticipated wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, there’s been plenty to keep fans engaged. Now, the 91-year-old monarch is offering a rare glimpse into her historic 1953 coronation, sharing her thoughts and memories in a new documentary. This is something truly special, folks!

In her signature grace and poise, Queen Elizabeth shares, “I’ve seen one coronation, and been the recipient in the other, which is pretty remarkable.” The Queen, who’s a great-grandmother now, makes an appearance in the new documentary titled The Coronation. It’s a chance for viewers to step into her shoes and understand the significance of the ceremony that marked her reign.

According to reports, the documentary The Coronation will premiere on the Smithsonian Channel in the U.S. on January 14 at 8 p.m. E.T. It’s a collaborative effort between the BBC and the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. The Queen will delve into her iconic crown, her personal reflections on the ceremony, and even recount the coronation of her late father, King George VI. This is more than just a historical look—it’s a deeply personal journey into her royal legacy.

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Charlotte Moore, the director of content at the BBC, expressed her excitement, saying, “It is truly an honor to have Her Majesty The Queen revealing her intimate knowledge of the Crown Jewels — and fond childhood memories from when her father was crowned King George VI.” She adds, “The Queen’s words will bring to life the importance of the coronation ceremony for modern audiences to enjoy.” This documentary isn’t just for history buffs; it’s for anyone who’s ever been curious about the inner workings of the monarchy.

A Glimpse into History

Queen Elizabeth, Prince Philip, The Queen Mother, and Princess Margaret at the coronation. (Photo Credit: Getty Images)

Comparing Fact and Fiction

For fans of the Netflix series The Crown, this documentary offers a fascinating comparison between the dramatized version of the coronation and the real event. The Coronation will feature firsthand accounts from those who were present, giving viewers a chance to see the ceremony through the eyes of those who lived it. It’s a chance to peel back the layers of history and get a more authentic understanding of one of the most significant moments in modern British history.

We can’t wait to see how the actual event stacks up against the fictional portrayal. It’s going to be a riveting watch for anyone who’s ever been captivated by the drama and splendor of the royal family.

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