Netflix has announced The Crown will return later this year – to the relief of royal fans everywhere. You can see the newest series of the hit show from 15th…
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Netflix announces date for ‘The Crown’ Series 4 – teases Charles & Diana’s wedding
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Prince William says fatherhood can be ‘overwhelming’ & brought back emotions about Diana
In a documentary for BBC One to air next week, The Duke of Cambridge has said that becoming a father has made him deal with emotions about the loss of…
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The Queen’s unused speech – secretly preparing for the worst during Cold War
A secret speech written for The Queen that was never used was brought to our attention again in ITV’s ‘The Queen: Inside the Crown’ documentary. The message was drafted to be…
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‘My darling wife is the best listener’ says Prince Charles of Camilla in ITV documentary
Earlier this evening, ITV aired a documentary called ‘Camilla: The Real Duchess of Cornwall’. Speaking to members of her family, friends and biographers, it showed us the real Camilla and…
Late on Wednesday evening, Netflix confirmed their new casting for the role of Prince Philip: Tobias Menzies. Mr Menzies will be taking over from Matt Smith, who played The Duke of…
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The Crown cast: Hugh Laurie replacing Matt Smith as Prince Philip?
As Matt Smith’s tenure playing Prince Philip in ‘The Crown’ comes to an end, rumour has it that Hugh Laurie is to take over the role. The Mail Online are…
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BBC’s ‘The Coronation’: what we learnt about The Queen & Crown Jewels
Millions of us tuned into the BBC’s much heralded ‘The Coronation’ last evening to see The Queen in conversation with royal expert, Alastair Bruce, discussing the centuries old rituals of…
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Documentary shows Queen talking about coronation & Crown Jewels
A new BBC One documentary is to feature The Queen discussing her coronation and the famous Crown Jewels; it will air later this month. The Queen speaks to royal commentator…
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Prince of Wales reflects on horse racing past in ITV interview
The Prince of Wales has revealed his passion for horse racing, during an ITV interview with Brough Scott. The heir to the throne was speaking ahead of the The Prince’s Countryside Fund…
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Prince George to ‘appear’ in favourite show Fireman Sam for 30th anniversary
To mark the famous show’s 30th anniversary, Prince George is to make an ‘appearance’ in an episode of Fireman Sam creators have revealed. Prince George, 4, has been used as…
It has been announced that Olivia Colman is to take over from Claire Foy in portraying The Queen for Netflix’s drama, ‘The Crown’. Colman, who has been lauded for her…
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BBC 2’s Elizabeth I’s Secret Agents – a review
The BBC aired the first of its new series last night documenting the so-called “secret agents” who worked to protect Elizabeth I, Europe’s most powerful Head of State, and undermine…
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‘Lost’ Rubens portrait of George Villiers – James I’s lover – has been rediscovered
A “lost” portrait of James I’s favourite and lover, George Villiers Duke of Buckingham, has been rediscovered after 400 years through a BBC Four art show. The portrait, depicting Buckingham…
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So, what does Princess Eugenie think of Netflix’s ‘The Crown’?
by Olivia Moranby Olivia MoranPrincess Eugenie has admitted that she has watched some of the popular Netflix series, The Crown, and shared her opinion of it in an interview with Hello! magazine. Prince Andrew’s youngest…
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Prince William to appear in anorexia documentary
In a documentary for Channel 4, The Duke of Cambridge is to continue the royal fight against the stigma of mental health, by talking about anorexia. ‘Wasting Away: The Truth…
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‘Diana, our mother: her life and legacy’ – watch the trailer
ITV’s documentary about Diana, Princess of Wales, will air later this month, focussed on contributions from Prince William and Prince Harry on their mother’s life, and their relationship with her.…
The Queen’s Christmas Day message has once more been ranked the most-watched programme on 25th December. 8 million people had Her Majesty in their living room on Christmas Day, beating…