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Woman's Hour special following the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

Woman's Hour

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Elizabeth the Second - The Queen of the United States

The queen was reluctant to take on the enormous responsibility of being queen, but she dedicated her life to that job. The monarch has less political power even than her subjects, because e she was only able to acknowledge the arrival of a government, not to vote it in. But still, the monarch plays an important constitutional role. And we know that elizabeth the second studied the constitution as a child er. She fulfilled her duties unflinchingly and i think she's unprecedented in that.

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