The Coronation
The 1953 coronation of Queen Elizabeth II marked the moment when she was formally recognized as England's new sovereign in front of God and her subjects. Three hundred million people tuned in, making it the most watched event in history. Now, for the first time, Her Majesty shares memories of the ceremony. Join us as we unlock a thousand years of coronation secrets and provide an unprecedented, up-close look at the legendary Crown Jewels.
Elizabeth II of the United Kingdomas SelfPrince Philip, Duke of Edinburghas SelfQueen Elizabeth the Queen Motheras Self (archive footage)King George VI of the United Kingdomas Self (archive footage)Keeley Hawesas Self - Narrator (voice)John Hallas SelfLady Glenconneras SelfBernard Fitzalan-Howardas Self (archive footage)Alastair Bruceas Self - Royal Commentator (voice)