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The Queen's Diamond Jubilee

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A look at all of the programmes celebrating the Queen's 60-year reign.

A collection of all the related programmes that feature or celebrate the Queen's diamond jubilee, which include: The Jubilee Concert, The Jubilee Procession, and The Jubilee Pageant.

Gloria Hunniford

Jane Magowan

Ailsa Orr

The Queen's Diamond Jubilee: The Queen and Me

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The Queen and Me

03/06/2012

BBC One - The Queen's Diamond Jubilee, The Queen and Me

Gloria Hunniford learns more about Elizabeth II's visit to Northern Ireland in July 1953.

With the aid of vintage footage, Gloria Hunniford sets out to discover why the newly crowned Elizabeth II visited Northern Ireland in July 1953, where she went and who she met.

Sixty years ago in July 1953, a young Gloria Hunniford came face to face with the newly crowned Queen Elizabeth II along a small country road outside Lisburn. In The Queen and Me, Gloria sets out to discover just why the Queen was here, where she went and who she met. Interweaving the memories of those who were there with remarkable vintage film, a story unfolds of a magical and intimate Royal visit to Northern Ireland unlike any other.

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