Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon: Mother of the House
FAMILY TIES • 44m
The Queen Mother was one of the royal family's most famous members and helped stabilise the monarchy's popularity. She had seen off the Luftwaffe and Adolf Hitler. She represented not only a country and an empire, but a century of human history.
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