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Seventy Years on the Throne: Robert Hardman Explains Queen Elizabeth II’s Statecraft

The Secrets of Statecraft

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The Queen's Friend - Ronald Ragan

In the early eighties, a her nation, armed forces and of course, her son, prince andrew, were all at war in the south atlantic. And regan turned out to be a very, a very staunch ally, and came to stay at windsor right just towards the end of the falkland's crisis. It was a huge morral booster for britain and for the queen personly. The two heads of state riding out on horseback out of windsor castle across the park. Ai one of the defining images, i think, of her reign, certainly of the eighties. She is the only a wold leader who as gets that sort

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