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Royal Trivia: An interview with Royally Obsessed hosts Rachel Bowie and Roberta Fiorito

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7th December 2021
If you love quizzing people on royal facts or have a royally-obsessed person on your gift list this year, a new book will definitely tick all the boxes. Releasing 21 December, Royal Trivia by Royally Obsessed podcast hosts Rachel Bowie and Roberta Fiorito covers facts on everything from royal births, weddings, nicknames, hobbies, and more. Named one of the best podcasts of 2021 by Town &amp…
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Máxima at 50: An interview at the palace

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18th May 2021
Queen Máxima received Matthijs van Nieuwkerk at her home at Huis ten Bosch Palace for an interview for her 50th birthday. The interview took place in her office at the Palace and was broadcast on the evening of her birthday. The interviewer brought her a present of a book of poetry, and Queen Máxima indulged him by reading a piece in Spanish. She returned the favour by surprising him with a…
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INTERVIEW: Clare McHugh explores the life of Queen Victoria's daughter in new novel

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31st December 2020
Queen Victoria’s life remains a fascination hundreds of years later, but perhaps less well-known by the casual royal watcher is the other Victoria: her eldest daughter, the Princess Royal, who was known to her family as Vicky. Author Clare McHugh decided to tackle the fascinating story of Vicky’s life in her first novel, A Most English Princess. The book chronicles Vicky’s…
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What next for Europe's royals as a challenging year enters a new phase?

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7th September 2020
After a challenging year and a very hard summer for some royals, the ruling houses of Europe are gearing up for a new season. In this new term report, Moniek Bloks, Brittani Barger and Lydia Starbuck assess what’s waiting in store for some of your favourite royals, ask whether 2020 has changed the face of some monarchies forever and look back on a summer that some would rather…
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