Queen Elizabeth is practical with a great sense of humour: Johnston
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Queen Elizabeth is practical with a great sense of humour: Johnston
Description
June 5, 2022
This weekend, the Commonwealth is celebrating Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee, marking 70 years on the throne. With a public persona of poise and grace, few get to know the Queen on a personal level. ‘The West Block’ host Mercedes Stephenson sits down with former governor-general David Johnston for a rare look at the human side of our monarch.
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Queen Elizabeth is practical with a great sense of humour: Johnston09:53 | June 5, 2022
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Queen Elizabeth is practical with a great sense of humour: Johnston
Description
June 5, 2022
This weekend, the Commonwealth is celebrating Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee, marking 70 years on the throne. With a public persona of poise and grace, few get to know the Queen on a personal level. ‘The West Block’ host Mercedes Stephenson sits down with former governor-general David Johnston for a rare look at the human side of our monarch.
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