The Queen Mother

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Examining the life of Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon, who married George VI and was later known as the Queen Mother when her daughter Elizabeth ascended the throne. A combination of archive material and interviews with historians.

Romance & The Throne: Episode Image
Episode 1Romance & The Throne

The Queen Mother enjoyed a privileged childhood. But how did the woman who never expected to be Queen become the leader Hitler called ‘the most dangerous woman in Europe’?

War & Widowhood: Episode Image
Episode 2War & Widowhood

Royal insiders, historians and journalists discuss how World War II impacted the royal family as they became symbols of defiance against Germany.

Grandmother to the Nation: Episode Image
Episode 3Grandmother to the Nation

The final 50 years of the Queen Mother, in which she lost her partner, as well as his many royal properties and more, are examined.

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