Queen Elizabeth II

A long life marked by a sense of duty

The long reign of Queen Elizabeth II was marked by her strong sense of duty.

This is the moment history stops
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UK
Posted
8 September 2022
Queen Elizabeth II: A life in pictures
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In Pictures
Posted
8 September 2022
Nation pays final farewell to Queen Elizabeth II
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UK
Posted
19 September 2022

Watch/Listen

A constant presence in a changing world. Video, 00:03:08
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UK
Posted
8 September 2022
A queen in waiting: Elizabeth II's childhood years. Video, 00:01:26
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UK
Posted
8 September 2022
A love match: The royal wedding in 1947. Video, 00:01:22
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UK
Posted
9 April 2021
Queen's children hold vigil at Westminster Hall. Video, 00:01:41
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UK
Posted
16 September 2022
Watch the emotional farewell to the Queen. Video, 00:02:49
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UK
Posted
20 September 2022

Latest Updates

Queuing to see Queen's coffin 'worth it' Video, 00:01:11
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Scotland
Posted
13 September 2022
Jersey plan for state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II
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Jersey
Posted
13 September 2022
Couple's 'lovely' card from Queen on day she died
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Derby
Posted
13 September 2022
People of Kent share sadness and memories of Queen
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Kent
Posted
13 September 2022
Queen's children in poignant reunion walk
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UK
Posted
13 September 2022
Torvill and Dean share memories of the Queen
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Nottingham
Posted
13 September 2022
How do royal roles differ in Northern Ireland?
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Northern Ireland
Posted
13 September 2022
East End school remembers Queen's special visit. Video, 00:01:25
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London
Posted
13 September 2022
Queen Elizabeth II's strong links with Greenwich
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London
Posted
13 September 2022
The Queen's love of her Land Rovers
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Coventry & Warwickshire
Posted
13 September 2022
Ex-cricket umpire Bird praises 'magnificent' Queen
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Sheffield & South Yorkshire
Posted
13 September 2022
D-Day veteran recalls Queen's state visit to China
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Birmingham & Black Country
Posted
13 September 2022
'The Queen has been a constant in my career'
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Norfolk
Posted
13 September 2022
'It was shocking - I didn't believe it at first'
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Essex
Posted
13 September 2022
'I cut off my ponytail to meet the Queen'
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Lancashire
Posted
13 September 2022
Family remembers maternity unit meeting with Queen. Video, 00:01:15
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Cambridgeshire
Posted
13 September 2022
South West 'clearly of significance' to the Queen
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Devon
Posted
13 September 2022
Reflecting on Queen's long links to Welsh culture. Video, 00:02:20
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Wales
Posted
13 September 2022
The Queen 'admired and respected' Welsh culture
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Wales
Posted
13 September 2022
Ex-army photographer recalls royal encounters
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Hampshire & Isle of Wight
Posted
13 September 2022
'Just me and the Queen' - Britannia memories
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Hampshire & Isle of Wight
Posted
13 September 2022
Witness History. Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation Derby. Audio, 9 minutes
The Coronation Derby of 1953
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BBC World Service
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5 Minutes On. Queen Elizabeth II and Ireland. Audio, 5 minutes
In 2011 the late Queen visited Ireland in what was seen by many as a landmark visit.
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BBC News
Available for over a year
Thousands queue to see Queen lying at rest. Video, 00:01:50
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Scotland
Posted
12 September 2022