Summary The coronation of the young Queen Elizabeth on June 2nd 1953, the first coronation ever to be televised. Despite the death of Queen Mary on 24 March, the coronation went ahead, as Mary had asked before she died, taking place as planned on 2 June 1953. On 31 August 1997, Diana was fatally injured in a car crash in the Pont de l'Alma road tunnel in Paris, which also caused the deaths of her companion Dodi Fayed and the driver, Henri Paul, acting security manager of the Hôtel Ritz Paris. Millions of people watched her funeral.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Peter Guinness Stephen Beckett Adrian Fear Benjamin Till
Genres : History Documentary
Release date : Sep 9, 2003
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Official sites : BBC Documentaries BBC Four
Language : English
Filming locations : Wilmington, North Carolina, USA
Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) History Channel Lion Television
Summary The coronation of the young Queen Elizabeth on June 2nd 1953, the first coronation ever to be televised. Despite the death of Queen Mary on 24 March, the coronation went ahead, as Mary had asked before she died, taking place as planned on 2 June 1953. On 31 August 1997, Diana was fatally injured in a car crash in the Pont de l'Alma road tunnel in Paris, which also caused the deaths of her companion Dodi Fayed and the driver, Henri Paul, acting security manager of the Hôtel Ritz Paris. Millions of people watched her funeral.
Genres : History Documentary
Release date : Sep 9, 2003
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Official sites : BBC Documentaries BBC Four
Language : English
Filming locations : Wilmington, North Carolina, USA
Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) History Channel Lion Television
