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Reel History of Britain

Long to Reign Over Us (Season 1, Episode 16)
TV Episode | Documentary
Melvyn visits London's Horse Guard's Parade to look back to the 1953 coronation of Queen Elizabeth II and remember an event when the nation celebrated and television took off. Lady Jane Rayne shares her memories of being one of the six ...See moreMelvyn visits London's Horse Guard's Parade to look back to the 1953 coronation of Queen Elizabeth II and remember an event when the nation celebrated and television took off. Lady Jane Rayne shares her memories of being one of the six young women chosen to carry the train of the wedding dress. Sandra Reekie is transported back to coronation day, when she watched the event live on television with twenty people crammed into the same room. And Ron Bygate recounts his memories of being one of the thousands of military troops lining the parade route as the Queen passed by. Written by Anonymous See less
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Bert Appermont | Graham Reilly
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Updated Sep 26, 2011
Release date
Sep 26, 2011 (United Kingdom)

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3 cast members
Name Known for
Melvyn Bragg primary photo
Melvyn Bragg
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter   See fewer
The South Bank Show (1978)
Peter Dimmock primary photo
Peter Dimmock
Self Self   See fewer
Pantomania: Babes in the Wood (1957)
Jane Rayne primary photo
Jane Rayne
Self (as Lady Jane Rayne) Self (as Lady Jane Rayne)   See fewer
Queen & Country (2002)
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