BBC Archive. Originally broadcast 8th May 1945. 1945: VE Day: King George VI speech. Video, 00:01:181945: VE Day: King George VI speech Up Next. 1945: VE Day in Piccadilly Circus after midnight.
The letter and silver cigarette case had been given to a jeweller in lieu of a payment, auctioneer Rupert Slingsby said A "previously undiscovered" letter, written by King George VI to his speech ...
The coronation of George VI and Queen Elizabeth was held on 12th May 1937. This was the day that had originally been chosen for the coronation of Edward VIII before his abdication. Staff on duty ...