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Royal Tour of Jamaica. December, 1953. Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II inspects the Guard of Honour of Jamaica Battalion outisde Legislature during her visit to the Caribbean island.

History of the Commonwealth

Thursday 06 August 2009

A snapshot of the origins of the Commonwealth

  • 29th December 1953: Queen Salote Tupou III of Tonga (1900 - 1965) entertains the Queen of Great Britain Elizabeth II

    The Itinerary

    Thursday 06 August 2009

    Details of the Queen's tour from 23 November 1953 to 15 May 1954

  • Kwame and Oona

    Q&A with Kwame Kwei-Armah

    Monday 03 August 2009

    In an exclusive Q&A chaired by Channel 4's Head of Diversity Oona King, Kwame Kwei-Armah reflects on why the programme was challenging to make because of his place within colonial history. There are eight clips in the series.

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