THE QUEEN’S CORONATION: BEHIND PALACE DOORS

Channel 4’s High Society season concludes with another fascinating documentary examining secret scandals and notorious figures from the higher echelons of British society. The Queen’s Coronation: Behind Palace Doors uncovers the tensions and conflict between the Queen Mother and Prince Philip in the build up to Princess Elizabeth’s coronation in 1953. Caught between the two people she loved most was the Queen, trying to reconcile her husband’s desire for progress with her mother’s belief in tradition.

Tuesday 2 December 2008
9:00pm, Channel 4

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