The Queen - UpAndHappy! Radio Features

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When news of the death of Princess Diana, undoubtedly the most famous woman in the world, breaks upon a shocked and disbelieving British public, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II (Helen Mirren) retreats behind the walls of Balmoral Castle with her family, unable to comprehend the public response to the tragedy. For Tony Blair (Michael Sheen), the popular and newly elected Prime Minister, the people's need for reassurance and support from their leaders is palpable. As the unprecedented outpouring of emotion grows ever stronger, Blair must find a way to reconnect the Queen with the British public. Starring: Helen Mirren, Michael Sheen, James Cromwell, Sylvia Syms, Paul Barrett, forbes KB, Elliot Levey, Gavin Park, Stephen Samson, Christopher Fosh. Directed by Stephen Frears Released: 15th September 2006. 102 mins. Rated 12A

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When news of the death of Princess Diana, undoubtedly the most famous woman in the world, breaks upon a shocked and disbelieving British public, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II (Helen Mirren) retreats behind the walls of Balmoral Castle with her...

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