The Queen Mother: A Remarkable Royal Century

Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, otherwise known as Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon, was Queen of the United Kingdom and Dominions of the British Commonwealth from 1936 to 1952. She was also therefore the wife of King George VI and mother to the late Queen Elizabeth II. In this revealing portrait of one of the longest-lived members of the royal family, find out about her life which spanned a full century and what made her such an enduring icon of stability and courage for the British public.

From Elizabeth II to Cleopatra, Real Royalty peels back the curtain to give a glimpse into the lives of some of the most influential families in the world, with new full length documentaries posted every week covering the monarchies of today and all throughout history.

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It was an honour to be around in her time.