Royal Family

Jun 21, 1969

1h 50m

★ 6.3

Intimate portrait of the daily life of the British Royal Family

Overview

Intimate portrait of the daily life of the British Royal Family drawn from 18 months of filming within Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle and Balmoral.

Genres

Documentary

TV Movie

Production Companies

BBC

ITV

Royal Family Trailers

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Cast

Self - Narrator (voice)

Michael Flanders

Self

Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom

Self

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

Self

King Charles III of the United Kingdom

Self

Anne, Princess Royal

Self

Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh

Self

Andrew Mountbatten Windsor

Self

Richard Nixon

Self

Robert Graves

Self

Arthur da Costa e Silva

Self

Eduardo Frei Montalva

Self

Cameron "Kim" Cobbold

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