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The remarkable history from the Queen, as she approaches her Stone Jubilee as the leader of the Monarchy..Throughout history, there's been no Monarch like her. She is not only the oldest Sovereign this country has ever known. She is the most worldly. She's travelled beyond all her predecessors put together. She has fulfilled more historic information than anyone alive - from Churchill to Mandela, de Gaulle, Reagan and Obama. And today, Queen Elizabeth II is no more contemplating retirement living than she was when she emerged to the throne in 1952. She sits at the head of an hereditary institution frequently associated with rigid traditions. And yet, it is more energetic now than ever. Having inherited a quasi-Edwardian establishment nearly 60 years ago, the Queen presides over a Monarchy which includes managed to stay, concurrently, popular, regal, inclusive and relevant in a 21st Century world. She's done this so effectively that she actually is, certainly, the esteemed and popular number in British public life. As she grows to a defining point in time of her reign - her Stone Jubilee - Robert Hardman explores the secrets of the Queen's success to make a fascinating new portrait of an Sovereign who may have witnessed more change than any because the creation of Great Britain.
