The Seven Network has confirmed the airdate for the highly anticipated ITV/HBO documentary special Queen of the World.
This new two-part series offers a unique insight into Her Majesty The Queen’s role as a figure on the global stage and the baton she is passing to the younger members of the Royal Family as they continue to build the Commonwealth connection.
The two-part special will premiere in Australia TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2 at 7.30PM, one week after it airs in the UK. Seven will then air the second episode on WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 3 at 7.30PM, just hours after the UK
Filmed over more than a year with privileged access to The Queen, her family, her staff and her residences, this landmark series tells the story of how the Commonwealth has been a central focus and passion throughout Her Majesty’s life.
Queen of the World features behind the scenes moments with Queen Elizabeth II and other members of the Royal Family, including Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall; Princess Anne; Prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge; Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex; and the Countess of Wessex.
As the family and world leaders discuss the importance of the Commonwealth to the Queen, the series will document the way in which she passes her knowledge and experience to the younger generations.
Drawing on cine footage from The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh’s private film archives and treasures of the Royal Collection, the series offers a unique perspective on the Queen’s role as Head of the Commonwealth.