The Elizabethan Age
What changes has the UK undergone during the reign of Queen Elizabeth II?
The Story · The Times
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Show Notes
Over the course of her reign, Queen Elizabeth II sustained Britain's monarchy for seven decades, between the eras of steam and Zoom. She departed possessing the gratitude and respect of the overwhelming majority of her subjects who today find it hard to come to terms with a world from which she is absent. So what characterised the second Elizabethan Age?
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Guests:
- Sir Max Hastings, historian, journalist and columnist for The Times.
- Alwyn Turner, Senior Lecturer in History, University of Chichester.
Host: Manveen Rana.
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