Prince Philip the Duke of Edinburgh kneels before Queen Elizabeth II during her Coronation. 27 million people watched the coronation live on TV. It was the first coronation to be on television.

The Queen will share memories of her coronation when she makes a rare appearance in a television documentary. In the hour-long BBC programme - The Coronation - the Queen talks with royal ...

Eve Morris stood out as she made her way to work in a pastel dress and white hat on the day of Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation. It was pouring with rain and "everybody was in rain gear", she ...

The cost was more than three times that of the £912,000 spent on the late Queen’s 1953 Coronation, which is around £20.5m in today’s money. The King’s Coronation was on a notably smaller ...

But like many Brits of my generation (I was born the year before the coronation) my life has been bookended by the reign of Queen Elizabeth II, who in 2015 entered the record books as the longest ...