As The Crown returns, watch out for these milestones

When series three lands this autumn, Rhodesia, the EEC and Margaret Thatcher will be among challenges facing the palace

By Kate Williams, 18 Aug 2019

The Guardian

NB: Kate Williams is author of Young Elizabeth and professor of history at Reading University. The third series of The Crown starts on Netflix on 17 November

All change at No 10

Rhodesia declares independence

The moon landings

Britain joins the EEC

Bloody Sunday

Norwell Roberts

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Sexual liberation

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