Queen Elizabeth II is one of three British monarchs of the 20th century who were not born to reign, but who had monarchy thrust upon them

The impact of Diana on the monarchy and how the Queen reacted to her

The Queen's early family life, both before she was a future sovereign, and when she was expected to become Queen

The marriage of the Queen to the Duke of Edinburgh, the longest of a reigning monarch in British history

The Queen and her Prime Ministers

The Queen's relationship with the Commonwealth

The Queen's role as Head of the Armed Forces

The celebration in 2002 of the Queen's Golden Jubilee

The Queen's experience of family, whether her own family or the 'family of nations' that is the Commonwealth