Mar 31st, 2008 · Actress Helen Mirren has played countless royals -- Cleopatra, Queen Charlotte, Queen Elizabeth I and II. It's no coincidence. Aristocracy is in the blood. Even the working class women in her family were "queenly," she says.
Keywords: Russia · Family · Cleopatra · royals · Helen · Charlotte · aristocracy · Mirren · regal · Elizabeth II · Actress Helen Mirren
May 13th, 2007 · A sound montage of some of the voices in this past week's news, including: President George W. Bush; Queen Elizabeth II; British Prime Minister Tony Blair; Roberto Tejada, a resident of Catalina Island; US Attorney Christopher J. Christie; J. P. Weiss, F.B.I. special agent; Representative John Conyers, Jr. (D - MI); Attorney General Alberto Gonzales; Colonel John Nicholson; and Catholic theologian Leonardo Boff.
Keywords: residents · Jr · FBI · montage · agent · Catholic · President George · Christie · MI · theologian · Elizabeth II · Weiss
May 7th, 2007 · Queen Elizabeth II's six-day visit to the U.S., her first official trip to the country since 1991, has spawned a cottage industry of royal etiquette advice.
Keywords: country · advice · 1991 · industry · etiquette · royals · cottage · trip · Elizabeth II
May 5th, 2007 · Queen Elizabeth II is recognized for her collection of hats. And her appearance at the Kentucky Derby will once again put her choice of headgear on public display.
Keywords: Fashion · public · headgear · Derby · Kentucky Derby · Elizabeth II
Feb 23rd, 2007 · There is a moment in the Oscar-nominated film The Queen that is known to some simply as "The Stag Scene." In the sequence, Helen Mirren, as Elizabeth II, sits on a hill in the lush Balmoral countryside, brought to tears. Then she sees the stag.
Keywords: Oscar · soul · sequences · countryside · glimpses · The Queen · Helen Mirren · The Stag Scene · Elizabeth II · Balmoral