1970s Britain is in the grip of a fuel crisis, strikes and inflation. Prince Charles is about to be crowned Prince of Wales – the first step in his journey to becoming King.
E2 · Threats
2023 · 46m
The Royal Family are under threat from enemies, The Queen must steer Prince Charles into making the right choice of bride, and the IRA's actions have far-reaching consequences.
E3 · Intruders
2023 · 46m
Fascination with The Royal Family is at an all-time high and maintaining their mystique won’t be easy. When the Falklands war breaks out, The Queen sends Prince Andrew into battle.
E4 · Tomorrow’s People
2023 · 46m
The Queen is facing the biggest crisis of her reign following the death of Princess Diana. With public opinion at an all-time low, she must learn to adapt.
E5 · Heirs and Spares
2023 · 46m
The Queen struggles to contain the drama within her family but resolutely continues with royal duties. When Queen Elizabeth II dies people everywhere pay tribute to her.