The Queen and Jersey: 1978
This special edition series by Bailiwick Podcasts takes an in-depth look at the memorable moments from Queen Elizabeth II's six visits to Jersey throughout her 70-year reign.
This episode focuses on 1978, one year after Her Majesty's Silver Jubilee and the arrival of her first grandchild...
The Queen's third visit came more than 20 years after her second, in 1978.
The previous year had seen the Queen’s Silver Jubilee; 1973 the marriage of her oldest daughter, Princess Anne, to Captain Mark Phillips; and, in 1977, the arrival of the Queen’s first grandchild, Peter Mark Andrew Phillips...
This is an audio version of an article by Eric Blakeley and the Bailiwick Express team. You can read the full piece, accompanied by stunning photography from Jersey Archive's collection, here.
The music featured is by Lexin Music.
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