British Royals

Helena Bonham Carter once slept over at Windsor Castle and receives tour from The Queen

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12th November 2019
Helena Bonham Carter has starred in a number of films, and it seems it’s hard to keep track. In just a few days, Bonham Carter will be adding royalty to her resume (once again). The actress plays the late Princess Margaret on the third series of The Crown. However, this is not Bonham Carter’s first time around with the royals. In an interview with RadioTimes, the actress revealed that she…
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British Royals

So why do royals not wear seatbelts?

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25th January 2019
Last week, Prince Phillip made headlines as he decided to not wear a seatbelt just days after having a car accident. Sitting behind the wheel with not being buckled in caused quite the controversy. But there may be a reason as to why royals don’t always wear…
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The Queen's 'secret gardens' at Frogmore House to open for three days this week

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6th June 2016
Mention the name Frogmore, and some people will instantly remember it is the resting place of the late Queen Mother, to name but one of many of the Royal Family throughout the years who lay in the Mausoleum or elsewhere. However, as visitors can find this week the Gardens are far more than that, they are 35 acres of calm and serenity that have been enjoyed since the time of Charles II. The…
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