The Queen's Green Planet
The Queen's Green Planet

The Queen's Green Planet

2018Movie47 minEnglish

Featuring a unique conversation between The Queen and Sir David Attenborough as they walked in the garden at Buckingham Palace last summer, a landmark documentary will explore the ambition of a remarkable new initiative - a vast network of native forests across Britain and the Commonwealth, protected forever in The Queen's name.

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Director: Michael WaldronGenres: Documentary, Nature

Plot Summary

This documentary special captures Queen Elizabeth II's passion for conservation as she embarks on a journey to explore the Commonwealth's most significant trees. Accompanied by Sir David Attenborough, the Queen visits diverse locations, highlighting the importance of trees and forests for the planet's future.

Critical Reception

The film was generally well-received for its unique premise, offering a personal glimpse into the Queen's environmental interests and her collaboration with Sir David Attenborough. Critics praised its blend of royal engagement with nature documentary sensibilities.

What Reviewers Say

  • A charming and insightful look at the Queen's environmental legacy.
  • The pairing of the Queen and Attenborough provides a unique and engaging perspective on conservation.
  • Highlights the global importance of trees and the Commonwealth's natural heritage.

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Fun Fact

The documentary was filmed to mark the 65th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's coronation and her role as patron of the Commonwealth.

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