The musings and meandering thoughts of a crotchety old man as he observes life in the world and in a small, rural town in South East Nebraska. My Pledge-Nulla dies sine linea-Not a day with out a line.
05 September 2025
Inside The Queen Mother's Private World After The King's Death
In this poignant and revealing episode, we explore one of the most challenging chapters in Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother's life. After the sudden death of her beloved husband, King George VI, in 1952, Elizabeth is thrust into widowhood and stripped of her royal position. This film charts her emotional struggle with grief and her determination to remain active in public life. Featuring rare archival footage, candid interviews, and intimate letters, the documentary uncovers how she reinvented herself not only as a devoted grandmother to Prince Charles but also as a symbol of continuity and comfort for a grieving nation. From her quiet retreat in Scotland to her return to the royal spotlight, this episode paints a portrait of resilience, duty, and reinvention.
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