如果你的姐姐是英国女王，你会怎么做？玛格丽特公主是具有反叛精神的王室成员，她定义了现代公主的形象。本片介绍与她有关的丑闻、浪漫故事及伤心事。

　　ExploringtheroleandsymbolicmeaningoftheCrownJewelsinthecenturies-oldcoronationceremony,TheCoronationshowstheseobjectsofastonishingbeautyinnewhigh-resolutionfootage.ThefilmtellstheextraordinarystoryofStEdward'sCrown,whichwasdestroyedaftertheEnglishCivilWarandremadefortheCoronationofCharlesIIin1661.IthasonlybeenwornbyHerMajestyonce,atthemomentshewascrowned.
　　On2June1953,ononeofthecoldestJunedaysofthecenturyandafter16monthsofplanning,TheQueensetoutfromBuckinghamPalacetobecrownedatWestminsterAbbey,watchedbymillionsofpeoplethroughouttheworld.AceremonydatingbackmorethanathousandyearswastomarkthedawnofanewElizabethanage.
　　Viewingbothprivateandofficialfilmfootage,TheQueenrecallsthedaywhentheweightofbothStEdward'sCrownandthehopesandexpectationsofacountryrecoveringfromwarwereonhershoulders,asthenationlookedtotheir27year-oldQueentoleadthemintoanewera.
　　Inthefilm,TheQueensays:「I'veseenoneCoronation,andbeentherecipientintheother,whichisprettyremarkable.」
　　ForaudiencesunfamiliarwiththestoryoftheCrownJewelsandtheregalia,thefilmexplainstheircontemporaryrelevancetotheUKasanationandtotheenduringpurposeandtheworkofmonarchy.TheyaresymbolsoftherelationshipbetweentheSovereignandthepeople,andthedutiesandresponsibilitiesofleadership.
　　Thefilmalsofeatureseyewitnessaccountsofthosewhoparticipatedinthe1953Coronation,includingamaidofhonourwhonearlyfaintedintheAbbey,anda12year-oldchoirboywhowaslefttosingsolowhenhisoverwhelmedcolleagueslosttheirvoices.