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New Queen Elizabeth II documentary with Sir David Attenborough and Barack Obama

The documentary features archival footage and interviews with Sir David Attenborough, Barack Obama, and others, reflecting on a century of change during her 70-year reign.

  • On Monday, the BBC announced a new documentary, "Queen Elizabeth II: Her Story, Our Century," featuring Barack Obama, Sir David Attenborough, and Dame Helen Mirren to mark what would have been the late monarch's 100th birthday.
  • The late Queen Elizabeth II died on September 8, 2022, aged 96, having served as the nation's longest-reigning monarch for more than 70 years as head of state.
  • Told through archive footage and new interviews, the film includes personal memories from Queen Camilla and actress Dame Sheila Hancock, spanning events from the Blitz to the 2012 London Olympics.
  • Catherine Catton, head of factual entertainment and events, said the documentary "offers an important reflection on how modern Britain has been shaped." The film will air on BBC One and iPlayer.
  • The production examines the Queen's life as a lens for a century of profound global change, capturing her role in witnessing the transformation of Britain and the world.
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