had in a speaking, which made it public moments like a zone cancel in 1936 so difficult for the new king george the six, but at the same time,, the king took such immense confidence from his wife, queen elizabeth, and from his two daughters. they were really powerful family, the king used to call them the and of course as the eldest daughter, she had to be part of the stability for her father during the challenges of the second world war. now the war began only a few years after her father became king, there had been no isis
old. is your majesty willing to take the oath? for more than seven decades queen elizabeth the second dedicated her life to her country. the queen took about that her duty was a lifelong commitment. she put duty above all else. she loved her younger sister but she could not give her permission to marry somebody who was divorced. she sacked her son from the family firm. she survived extraordinary crises. princess diana has died. the issue surrounding charles and diana rocked the monarchy to its core like no other crisis. the future of the monarchy hung in the balance. she revolutionized the british monarchy. the monarchy should expect to be free from the scrutiny of those who give it their loyalty and support. she steered the world through
0 the balmoral estate staff to pay their respects, many of whom buckingham palace have spent a good deal of their lives in royal service here. the world family employing approximately 50 full-time, and about 50 to 100 part-time staff to maintain the estate and it s a working estate to all 50,000 acres. grass, forced trees, farmland, manage hurts a deer, cattle, ponies, and approximately 150 buildings on the estate too. lots going on, and certainly the world family are all there still with her. we saw them coming outside, yesterday, to these gates. heavy protected, now as you can see, to see those flowers. the tears of her grandchildren, sarah, and you janey, as they read their tributes to her majesty. and the thousands of people who have come to pay their respects, many from far and wide, they ve had to put on bus services from the nearby towns from braemar and dallas are, and ballots are, one of the first villages to which this cortege will pass. they will be preparing now, alistair
people are the clearest today that s the two people have ever been. we see you as our strong and trusted friend and we believe that during the term, you ll find us as worthy as ever to bear our full hour full sherry defending the values in which we both believe. there she was. when elizabeth speaking at the white house in 1976 for the bicentennial celebration of the united states. greene elizabeth met a total of 14 united states presidents over 70 years of a rain. president biden called certain, quote, estates women of unmatched dignity and constancy who deepened the bedrock alliance to the united kingdom and the united states. the british american alliance has been center stage this year in particular, a united front against russia as it pursues a brutal war in ukraine, which the cia director called yesterday a failure. here to discuss, robin wright, a columnist for the new yorker
captures the sentiment here. we hope the love of the people comforts you and your time of grief. we all feel we ve lost our nana. staff? we all feel we ve lost our nana. lindsey, thank you so much. i appreciate. i wanna bring in guy verbena, former managing editor of the sunday times. he s the author of the last queen, elizabeth the second 70-year battle to save the house of windsor. clive, we have all seen, i almost at prince, king charles, our whole lives. but now, in a whole new realm. what do you make of his speech? i think it s a time of considerable peril for the country because it faces a winter of discontent. and something that s happened here this week which has never happened before, which is we ve had two newly elected leaders untested, who have been chosen by undemocratic means. obviously, the royal succession is a registry, and it s a game