1 State visit of Queen Elizabeth II to Russia, October 19, 1994 The arrival of Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain is certainly an extremely important event. According to the protocol, Her Majesty can make an official visit to another state only once, all subsequent trips are considered ordinary trips. Since her coronation in 1952, Elizabeth II has visited several dozen countries, but she was in no hurry to come to Russia for a long time. There were several reasons for this. Firstly, the relations of the British royal family with our country noticeably cooled after the revolution of 1918...

When the concert was finally shown, it was the first case of simultaneous radio and television broadcasting by the Independent British Radio Network and the 4th television channel. Since then, such an experiment has not been repeated anymore - possibly because each independent UK radio station needs to be equipped with a satellite “dish” to catch sound via satellite. Queen went down in history again on July 27 (it seems to have become a habit for the band!) When they performed in Budapest at the Nepstadion stadium...