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Portrait of The Queen Mother: 90 Glorious Years

1990|89 min|Documentary

THE STORY

The Queen Mother - she was the longest-living British Royal in memory who witnessed some of the most significant developments and historical moments of the last century. When she was born, the British Army was fighting its last great imperial war in South Africa, airplanes had not yet flown, and gas lamps had not been replaced by electric lighting. In this original program, a fellow-Scot who is almost as well known, actor David Niven, guides us through her remarkable and touching story.

THE STORY

The Queen Mother - she was the longest-living British Royal in memory who witnessed some of the most significant developments and historical moments of the last century. When she was born, the British Army was fighting its last great imperial war in South Africa, airplanes had not yet flown, and gas lamps had not been replaced by electric lighting. In this original program, a fellow-Scot who is almost as well known, actor David Niven, guides us through her remarkable and touching story.

CAST & CREW

Cast

Richard Baker

Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother

Director

Gordon Carr

INFORMATION

Production company

Televista

Genre

Documentary

Released

1990

Age rating

Unknown

LANGUAGES

Audio

English

Subtitles

None