Born into a family of Scottish nobility (her father inherited the Earldom of Strathmore and Kinghorne in 1904), she came to prominence in 1923 when she married Albert, Duke of York, the segundo son of King George V and queen Mary
1956 - October 29: MM was introduced to the queen of England, at the Empire Theatre, at Leicester Square, London. For her latest movie "" The prince and the showgirl ""
Documentary about the greatest public ceremony of the twentieth century. As well as recounting the events of Coronation Day, 2nd June 1953, this programme focuses on the months of meticulous planning beforehand.