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queen elizabeth ii dedicated her life to her country. >> the queen took a vow that her duty was a lifelong commitment. >> she put duty above all else. >> she loved her younger sister, but she couldn't give her permission to marry someone who was divorced. >> she sacked her son from the family firm. >> she survived extraordinary crises. >> princess diana has died. >> the issues surrounding charles and diana probably rocked the monarchy to its core like no other crisis. >> the future of the monarchy really hung in the balance. >> and she revolutionized the british monarchy. >> no man a...

That we still have a monarchy. >> tonight a cnn special report, "a queen for the ages: elizabeth ii." ♪ i have found it impossible to carry the heavy burden of responsibility and to discharge my duties as king as i would wish to do. without the help and support of the woman i love. >> december 1936. after less than a year on the lo throne king edward viii abdicated to marry an american divorcee, throwing the british monarchy into tumult. >> it was an enormous shock.