The Diamond Queen Episode #1.3 (Season 1, Episode 3)
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TV Episode | 55 min | Documentary

The Diamond Queen

Episode #1.3 (Season 1, Episode 3)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 55 min | Documentary

The height of the reign was the coronation, 16 months after the succession, followed by years of high popularity and a blindly patriotic, enthusiastic press. The relationship with the media kept intensifying, including the introduction of ...See moreThe height of the reign was the coronation, 16 months after the succession, followed by years of high popularity and a blindly patriotic, enthusiastic press. The relationship with the media kept intensifying, including the introduction of annual Christmas messages on BBC radio and TV. Princess of Wales Lady Di overtook center stage in her modern style. The role of the other royals, who learn on the job, varied over the years, but overall monarchy remains popular enough to survive in most realms. Crucial in international relations is the undefined position of head of the Commonwealth, not guaranteed to future sovereigns. Written by KGF Vissers See less

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45 cast members

Name	Known for
Andrew Marr Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer	Doctor Who (2005)
Queen Elizabeth II Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Civilisation (1969)
Prince Philip Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Good Life (1975)
King George VI Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Autobiography of a 'Jeep' (1943)
Winston Churchill Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Matinee Theatre (1955)
Princess Beatrice Self (as HRH Princess Beatrice of York) Self (as HRH Princess Beatrice of York) See fewer	The New Royals: Beatrice & Eugenie (2023)
Princess Eugenie Self (as HRH Princess Eugenie of York) Self (as HRH Princess Eugenie of York) See fewer	King Charles III the Real Me the Inner Voice of Society (2023)
Peter Hennessy Self - Historian (as Lord Hennessy of Nympsfield) Self - Historian (as Lord Hennessy of Nympsfield) See fewer	What Has Become of Us (1994)
Sylvia Peters Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Pantomania, or It Was Never Like This (1955)
Princess Anne Self (as HRH The Princess Royal) Self (as HRH The Princess Royal) See fewer	The Late Queen's Husband
John Major Self - Prime Minister 1990-1997 (as Sir John Major) Self - Prime Minister 1990-1997 (as Sir John Major) See fewer	The Major Years (1999)
Rowan Williams Self - Archbishop of Canterbury (as Dr Rowan Williams) Self - Archbishop of Canterbury (as Dr Rowan Williams) See fewer	The Sunday Programme (1994)
David Conner Self - Dean of Windsor (as The Rt Rev David Conner) Self - Dean of Windsor (as The Rt Rev David Conner) See fewer	The Diamond Queen (2012)
Prince William of Wales Self (as HRH The Duke of Cambridge) Self (as HRH The Duke of Cambridge) See fewer	The Earthshot Prize: Repairing Our Planet (2021)
Prince Harry Self (as HRH Prince Henry of Wales) Self (as HRH Prince Henry of Wales) See fewer	Stroop: Journey into the Rhino Horn War (2018)
David Cannadine Self - Historian (as Prof Sir David Cannadine) Self - Historian (as Prof Sir David Cannadine) See fewer	The Diamond Queen (2012)
Antony Jay Self - Scriptwriter, 'Royal Family' (as Sir Antony Jay) Self - Scriptwriter, 'Royal Family' (as Sir Antony Jay) See fewer	Yes, Prime Minister (1986)
King Charles III Self (archive footage) (as HRH The Prince of Wales) Self (archive footage) (as HRH The Prince of Wales) See fewer	Coronation Street (1960)
Robert Lacey Self - Author and Historian Self - Author and Historian See fewer	Ford: The Man and the Machine (1987)
Prince Andrew Self (as HRH The Duke of York) Self (as HRH The Duke of York) See fewer	Royal Family (1969)
Prince Edward Self (as HRH The Earl of Wessex) Self (as HRH The Earl of Wessex) See fewer	Castle Ghosts of Scotland (1996)
Princess Diana Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Charles & Diana: Never Meant to Be
Harry Arnold Self - The Sun, Royal Correspondent 1973-1990 Self - The Sun, Royal Correspondent 1973-1990 See fewer	Royals and Reptiles (1997)
Ann Leslie Self - Journalist Self - Journalist See fewer	Think of England (1991)
Arthur Edwards Self - The Sun, Royal Photographer Self - The Sun, Royal Photographer See fewer	The Diamond Queen (2012)
Edward Mirzoeff Self - Producer and Director, 'Elizabeth R' Self - Producer and Director, 'Elizabeth R' See fewer	The Ritz (1981)
Tony Blair Self - Prime Minister 1997-2007 Self - Prime Minister 1997-2007 See fewer	The Force of Nature (2022)
Mary Francis Self - Deputy Private Secretary to The Queen 1996-1999 Self - Deputy Private Secretary to The Queen 1996-1999 See fewer	The Diamond Queen (2012)
John Warhurst Self - Australian Republican Movement (as Prof John Warhurst) Self - Australian Republican Movement (as Prof John Warhurst) See fewer	The Diamond Queen (2012)
Julia Gillard Self - Prime Minister of Australia Self - Prime Minister of Australia See fewer	Four Corners (1961)
Kamla Persad-Bissessar Self - Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago Self - Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago See fewer	The Diamond Queen (2012)
William Hague Self - Foreign Secretary Self - Foreign Secretary See fewer	Inside the Commons (2015)
Kwame Kwei-Armah Self - Actor and Writer Self - Actor and Writer See fewer	Cutthroat Island (1995)
Catherine Princess of Wales Self (as Kate Middleton) Self (as Kate Middleton) See fewer	Sky News at 9 (2018)
David Cameron Self - Prime Minister Self - Prime Minister See fewer	Wimbledon (1937)
Brian May Self - Guitarist, 'Queen' Self - Guitarist, 'Queen' See fewer	Flash Gordon (1980)
Margaret Rhodes Self - The Queen's Cousin Self - The Queen's Cousin See fewer	In Their Own Words (2015)
Princess Margaret Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Man Who Bought Mustique (2000)
Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Autobiography of a 'Jeep' (1943)
Adrian Evans Self - Pageant Master Self - Pageant Master See fewer	The Diamond Queen (2012)
Tommy Cooper Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Cool Mikado (1963)
Mark Stanhope Self - First Sea Lord (as Admiral Sir Mark Stanhope) Self - First Sea Lord (as Admiral Sir Mark Stanhope) See fewer	The Diamond Queen (2012)
Zara Tindall Self Self See fewer	The Diamond Queen (2012)
Peter Phillips Self Self See fewer	The Diamond Queen (2012)
Gus O'Donnell Self - Cabinet Secretary 2005-2011 (as Lord O'Donnell of Clapham) Self - Cabinet Secretary 2005-2011 (as Lord O'Donnell of Clapham) See fewer	The Great Offices of State (2010)