London Calling: Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee

Last updated: 8 august, 2012 - 15:18 GMT

The Royal VisitThe Queen in Australia

People who have come face to face with Queen Elizabeth II share their personal experiences. Part one contrasts her visits to Ghana in 1961 and 1999. Part two reflects on how her many trips to Australia have changed over the years.

More or Less: Counting QueensA composite image of the Queen

How many images have been printed of the Queen? More Or Less crunches the numbers.

In the Balance: Diamond YearsBritish currency notes

Reflecting on six decades of change in the business world throughout the Queen's reign.

The Fifth Floor: Do's and Don'tsThe Crown Jewels

Journalists from across the World Service's 27 language services offer their royal tips.

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