A Royal Tour of the Twentieth Century: 60s and 70s
THE LIFE OF A ROYAL • 50m
Political and social upheaval throughout the 60s and 70s was to change the role of the Windsors' relationship to the Commonwealth, as former colonies moved to independence following often-turbulent times. Inevitably there was a distinct change and a new world order, bringing with it diminished power.
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