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Cautious step as monarch, she is torn between the palace old forward led by her mother and those like her husband philip who want change. With scandals swirling around her sister margaret threatening to tarnish her reign, the queen must assert her power. Sacrificing the happiness of those she loves. February 1952. Elizabeth ii has been queen for just a few days, following the death of her father, king george vi. Shortly after the kings lord mount batten Prince Philips uncle holds a dinner party ...

cautious step as monarch, she is torn between the palace old forward led by her mother and those like her husband philip who want change. with scandals swirling around her sister margaret threatening to tarnish her reign, the queen must assert her power. sacrificing the happiness of those she loves. >> february 1952. elizabeth ii has been queen for just a few days, following the death of her father, king george vi. >> shortly after the kings lord mount batten prince philips uncle holds...

>> all of us here know that we are present at the making of history. >> as the queen takes her first cautious steps as monarch, she is torn between the palace old guard led by her mother and those like her husband, philip, who want change. with scandals swirling around her sister margaret threatening to tarnish her reign, the queen must assert her power, sacrificing the happiness of those she loves. >> february 1952. elizabeth ii has been queen for just a few days, following the death ...

>> thats never easy. however big a place is, and shed been queen of england. that was quite awkward, that situation. >> the queen mother and prince philip are not natural soulmates. she would have seen him as a sort of brash kind of independent type of person. he would have seen her as very conservative. >> the queen mother has a huge amount of influence over her daughter and says i know how things are done. >> the queen retains her parents courtiers. these royal advisers are traditionalists, de...

The influence because shell be so easy to control. and philip is shut out. >> for quite a macho chap, that secondary role, a step behind his wife, i think was a difficult role. >> he was observed to be at a very low ebb. he just seems very depressed. >> the queen realized that philip has to do something. she cant expect a man of his energy to be unemployed. >> against the advice of the palace old guard the queen puts philip in charge of organizing the ceremony in which he will be officially crow...