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Published in honor of Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee, The Platinum Queen presents seven decades of world history through the words of Britain's longest-reigning monarch: over 256 exquisitely designed pages, packed with 130 photos and featuring every single major speech given over the course of Her Majesty's time on the throne, a foreword by Jennie Bond and historical context to each decade. For the first time, all 70 of the Queen's Christmas speeches are published together in full, along with six additional feature speeches made at significant points in her life. Organized by decade, each chapter opens with a narrative essay on the key events that follow, providing an important contextual backdrop to the speeches. From times of national and global turmoil - including wars, terror attacks and health crises - to times of joy - such as the new millennium and Olympics - The Platinum Queen is a testament to Elizabeth's unwavering resolve, faith and dedication to her role.

Discover "The Platinum Queen: Over 75 Speeches Given by Britain's Longest-Reigning Monarch" by Jennie Bond

Journey into the remarkable world of Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch, through her powerful words and speeches. "The Platinum Queen" offers an extraordinary collection of 75 speeches, spanning her 70-year reign, showcasing her unique perspectives, wisdom, and unwavering dedication to the people of the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth.

Experience the Queen's Eloquence and Inspiration

immerse yourself in the Queen's captivating speeches, ranging from coronation and Christmas broadcasts to special addresses and messages during significant events. Her words have touched the hearts of millions, offering comfort, guidance, and a sense of unity in times of joy and challenge.

Witness Historical Moments Through the Queen's Eyes

relive pivotal moments in British history through the Queen's speeches. From her first televised Christmas message in 1957 to her Golden Jubilee address in 2002, each speech reflects the changing times, the evolving landscapes of politics, and the enduring spirit of the monarchy.

Explore the Queen's Legacy and Values

delve deeper into the Queen's values, beliefs, and unwavering commitment to public service. Through her speeches, you'll gain insights into her dedication to duty, unity, and the importance of resilience and compassion in leadership.

Enjoy Jennie Bond's Expert Commentary

benefit from the insights of Jennie Bond, a seasoned and highly respected royal correspondent, who provides context and analysis for each speech. Her commentary adds depth to the Queen's words, offering a deeper understanding of the circumstances and significance behind them.

Engage with the Wisdom of a Monarch

find inspiration and wisdom in the Queen's speeches, applicable to all aspects of life. Her reflections on unity and service, gratitude and resilience, offer valuable lessons for personal growth and leadership.

"The Platinum Queen" invites you to connect with the remarkable journey of Queen Elizabeth II, her enduring impact on the world stage, and the timeless values she embodied throughout her reign. Explore this unique collection of speeches and gain a deeper appreciation for the legacy of Britain's longest-reigning monarch.