MARKING THE Royal Jubilee, The Platinum (Allen and Unwin, £20) features more than 75 speeches made by Her Majesty, with a foreword by the BBC’s former royal correspondent Jennie Bond, and , by Ian Lloyd (History Press, £15.99), picks out 70 key moments in the Queen’s life, from birth in Mayfair, to the more recent ‘annus horribilis’ and the death of her beloved Philip.
