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| BBC to screen Queen documentary | BBC to screen Queen documentary |
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| The documentary about the Queen which led to the resignation of BBC One controller Peter Fincham will be shown on the channel before Christmas. | The documentary about the Queen which led to the resignation of BBC One controller Peter Fincham will be shown on the channel before Christmas. |
| A trailer for the programme was edited out of sequence, leading to Mr Fincham claiming it showed the monarch walking out of a photo session "in a huff". | A trailer for the programme was edited out of sequence, leading to Mr Fincham claiming it showed the monarch walking out of a photo session "in a huff". |
| He quit after being criticised in an official report into the affair. | He quit after being criticised in an official report into the affair. |
| The programme, launched as A Year With The Queen, has been given a new title, Monarchy: The Royal Family At Work. | The programme, launched as A Year With The Queen, has been given a new title, Monarchy: The Royal Family At Work. |
| It shows footage of the work of The Queen and other members of the Royal Family as they go about their duties. | It shows footage of the work of The Queen and other members of the Royal Family as they go about their duties. |
| The five-part series is due to air before Christmas | |
| Jana Bennett, who heads the corporation's programme production arm, BBC Vision, said she was "delighted" the series would be aired. | Jana Bennett, who heads the corporation's programme production arm, BBC Vision, said she was "delighted" the series would be aired. |
| She added: "There has never been any doubt about the integrity of the films themselves. They are a serious and important look at the way the monarchy works." | She added: "There has never been any doubt about the integrity of the films themselves. They are a serious and important look at the way the monarchy works." |
| A Buckingham Palace spokeswoman said: "It was a decision for the BBC. We're pleased that it will be going ahead because it gives a valuable look at the work of the Royal Family." | A Buckingham Palace spokeswoman said: "It was a decision for the BBC. We're pleased that it will be going ahead because it gives a valuable look at the work of the Royal Family." |
| The programme was made by production company RDF Media, whose chief creative officer Stephen Lambert also quit over the controversy about the footage. | The programme was made by production company RDF Media, whose chief creative officer Stephen Lambert also quit over the controversy about the footage. |
| The series will be completed by a new project team, set up and supervised by the BBC. | The series will be completed by a new project team, set up and supervised by the BBC. |
| All profits from the programmes will be given to charities nominated by the Royal household and agreed by all parties. | All profits from the programmes will be given to charities nominated by the Royal household and agreed by all parties. |