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Prince Charles and King and Queen of Jordan attend President George H.W. Bush's state funeral

The Prince of Wales attended the state funeral of President George H.W. Bush on Wednesday at Washington D.C.’s Washington National Cathedral. He was not the only royal in attendance as King Abdullah II and Queen Rania of Jordan were also there. Embed from Getty Images The Prince of Wales, who represented Her Majesty The Queen at the funeral, was seated beside former UK Prime Minister John…
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Behind the Scenes with True Royalty: Royal Restoration Dumfries House

Prince Charles is known for many things but one of his lesser-known passions is restoration. He took on Dumfries House against all odds, putting up his own money to save the building many thought was a lost cause. Go behind the scenes in the Pick of the Week from True Royalty and learn more about Dumfries House. Join the video streaming service, True Royalty, with a special discount code only for…
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Prince Charles makes Hugh Laurie a CBE

Prince Charles had the honour this week of bestowing a CBE on someone who has played one of his ancestors in the well-known television series Blackadder. As the series chronicled the Blackadder family through the centuries, Hugh Laurie appeared as Prince George, the Prince Regent in Blackadder the Third. Hugh Laurie received his award for services to drama, after having received an OBE in…
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Royal Baby Mania: the birth of a prince

If you think that royal baby mania is a new thing, think again. Seventy years ago this week, ahead of the birth of Prince Charles, the papers were filled with plenty of stories about his parents, their plans and a very regal pregnancy. As the then Princess Elizabeth prepared for the arrival of her first child, no morsel of information about her expected baby was too small to merit a mention. On…
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