Queen Elizabeth II has been a remarkably steadfast leader throughout her record-breaking 63-year reign. But the gold standard for stiff upper lips also possesses a surprising soft side.
"She's a warm human being, and it comes through when you meet her," her friend, former President George H.W. Bush, says in a new PBS special on the 89-year-old monarch, the first in a new documentary series, In Their Own Words.
In the film, which airs at 9 p.m. Et on September 1, some of those closest to her share their insights into the private woman beneath the crown.
"Over and over, those...
"She's a warm human being, and it comes through when you meet her," her friend, former President George H.W. Bush, says in a new PBS special on the 89-year-old monarch, the first in a new documentary series, In Their Own Words.
In the film, which airs at 9 p.m. Et on September 1, some of those closest to her share their insights into the private woman beneath the crown.
"Over and over, those...
- 8/28/2015
- by Michelle Tauber, @michelletauber
- People.com - TV Watch
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