The Queen begins her Jubilee tour in Leicester
Cheering crowds waving union jacks have greeted the Queen in Leicester, the first stop on the monarch's Diamond Jubilee tour of the UK
The Queen watched cultural dancers before entering De Montfort University, where she...
Send your personal message to The Queen
BRITAIN Magazine will be sending Her Majesty The Queen a special Diamond Jubilee message from its readers. What would you like to say?
Diamond Jubilee 2012 events announced
Here at BRITAIN we're very excited about Her Majesty The Queen's Diamond Jubilee, when the UK will be celebrating 60 years of Elizabeth II's reign with pageants, concerts and street parties taking place over...
Queen Elizabeth II portraits by Cecil Beaton
In the run up to the Diamond Jubilee, the V&A is holding an exhibition of portraits of Her Majesty by photographer Cecil Beaton, including a number of photographs never seen before
Beaton's royal portraits were among...
Diamond Jubilee portrait commissioned
The National Portrait Gallery commission the first portrait of HRH The Queen and Prince Philip photographed together, to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee
A new portrait photograph has been taken of HRH The Queen and HRH...
River pageant and special medal for Diamond Jubilee
A spectacular river pageant is planned for this year's Diamond Jubilee celebrations, as well as a special medal being issued and a London Borough being granted Royal status
To give a little background on the...
The English Music Festival
The English Music Festival is an annual celebration of music by British composers, held in a number of beautiful venues in Oxfordshire. Its 2012 festival will coincide with the Diamond Jubilee
The English Music Festival...