The Queen Opens the Vault on Her Coronation Among the private details Elizabeth II reveals about her 1953 coronation in a BBC documentary airing on Sunday: The crown was too big for her head. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:After the Quake, Tremors of Anxiety Ripple Across Mexico CityEurope Edition: Angela Merkel, N.F.L., Catalonia: Your Monday BriefingKeeping Indian Folk Painting AliveInside a Rohingya Camp Born of MassacreCatalonia Showdown Tests Spanish Leader’s Instinct for SurvivalRetro Report: Special Ops Forces: How Elite Forces Became Military Muscle