Queen reveals private footage from her younger years that show 'fun behind formality'

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The Queen has released never seen before home videos of the Royal Family

Sweet footage from "behind the formality" has been released showing moments from the Queen's life.Sweet footage from "behind the formality" has been released showing moments from the Queen's life when she was away from being engaged in pomp and ceremony.Ahead of her Jubilee weekend celebrating 70 years on the throne, viewers can see her being pushed around in a pram by her mother right up to her coronation in 1953 at the age of 27.

In poignant moments, she calls her grandfather, George V, "Grandpa England", while another clip sees her with her uncle, Prince George, the Duke of Kent, who died in a plane crash in 1942.The film, called Elizabeth: The Unseen Queen, features a personal message from the monarch to go with the BBC documentary."I think there's a difference to watching a home-movie when you know who it is on the other side of the lens, holding the camera. It adds to the sense of intimacy.

"I expect just about every family has a collection of photographs or films that were once regularly looked at to recall precious moments but which, over time, are replaced by newer images and more recent memories.Princess Margaret and Princess Elizabeth, right, with their father King George VI onboard HMS Vanguard in 1947."You always hope that future generations will find them interesting, and perhaps be surprised that you too were young once.

Rediscovered newsreels and behind-the-scenes recordings of state events, thought to have been privately commissioned by the royal family, were looked over.Picture: BBC

 

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Whoop-de-fucking-do very nice of her,pity she's not releasing money to her 'subjects' so that they can feed themselves

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