Unseen footage of Britain's young Queen Elizabeth to be aired

LONDON – Beforehand unseen footage of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth as a younger lady earlier than acceding to the throne will function in a brand new documentary airing on the finish of this month, Buckingham Palace and broadcaster BBC stated on Saturday.

The Could 29 programme, drawing from house films within the queen’s private assortment displaying life as a princess, will precede celebrations for her seven many years as monarch.[L5N2WY572]

“This documentary is a rare glimpse right into a deeply private facet of the Royal Household that's hardly ever seen, and it’s great to have the ability to share it with the nation as we mark her Platinum Jubilee,” stated BBC historical past commissioning editor Simon Younger.

Producers seen greater than 400 reels of movie, together with behind-the-scenes recordings of state occasions, and have dipped into greater than 300 speeches she made, the BBC stated.

Among the many footage is a beaming Elizabeth displaying off her ring from husband Prince Philip, who died final 12 months aged 99, earlier than their engagement was made public. The queen is 96.

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