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

Honour for transport organiser at Queen's funeral
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Surrey
Posted
1 January
Archive: Royal Family in snowy Sandringham in 1985. Video, 00:00:50
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Norfolk
Posted
29 December 2025
Five of Queen Elizabeth II's most iconic outfits - from new royal exhibit
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UK
Posted
27 December 2025
When is the King's speech on Christmas Day and why is it tradition?
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BBC Bitesize
Posted
24 November 2025
Bulbs planted for Queen Elizabeth II's tribute garden
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London
Posted
22 November 2025
Watch: Queen Elizabeth opens tech centre in 1975. Video, 00:00:44
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Suffolk
Posted
21 November 2025
What now for Queen's playhouse after Andrew evicted from Royal Lodge?
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Wales
Posted
18 November 2025
King Charles visits cathedral and LGBT memorial
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Stoke & Staffordshire
Posted
27 October 2025
'Extraordinary honour to play at royal occasions'
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Hereford & Worcester
Posted
13 October 2025
Prince William: 'I miss my grandmother' Video, 00:00:24
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UK
Posted
1 October 2025
Queen statue will show grandeur and dignity, sculptor says
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UK
Posted
20 September 2025
Sweet treats for Kate and Melania as they host Scouts
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UK
Posted
18 September 2025
Pilot's royal gifts sell for £10k at auction
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Kent
Posted
17 September 2025
Status, opulence, Diana - Trump's 70-year affection for UK royals
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US & Canada
Posted
17 September 2025
Salisbury Cathedral hosts ceremony for late Queen
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Wiltshire
Posted
16 September 2025
Princess of Wales makes visit to Kent village
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Kent
Posted
11 September 2025
Tributes to Queen's Women's Institute legacy
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Berkshire
Posted
9 September 2025
Late Queen 'refused to open airport over gun row'
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England
Posted
20 August 2025
Head gardener named for Elizabeth II park memorial
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London
Posted
20 August 2025
Final £1 coins featuring late Queen enter circulation
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UK
Posted
20 August 2025
Queen Elizabeth II's fashion to feature in exhibition
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UK
Posted
21 July 2025
Teacher killed in Dunblane shootings among honoured Scots
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Tayside & Central Scotland
Posted
4 July 2025
Queen Elizabeth memorial to include bridge inspired by her tiara
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UK
Posted
24 June 2025
The man with coastal roots and a Royal Park life
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Hull & East Yorkshire
Posted
15 June 2025