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Channel 4 ask Royal Central readers to share their memories of meeting Diana, Princess of Wales

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18th June 2017
Channel 4 are asking Royal Central readers to get in touch to share their memories of meeting Diana, Princess of Wales, for a special 60-minute documentary. To mark the 20th anniversary of Diana’s death, a documentary has been commissioned for More4 which will reflect on how the aftermath of her passing impacted so many lives, revealing personal accounts from people who have retained vivid…
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The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh lead minute's silence from Buckingham Palace

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17th June 2017
The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh have led a minute’s silence from Buckingham Palace in memory of those who lost their lives in the Grenfell Tower fire. The 91-year-old Monarch led the nation in silence ahead of the annual Trooping the Colour parade which celebrates Her Majesty’s official birthday. However, The Queen is aware that although today is supposed to be a day of…
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Arise Sir Billy Connolly, Dame Julie Walters & Dame June Whitfield! Birthday Honours revealed

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16th June 2017
Comedian Billy Connolly and actress Julie Walters are among the high-profile names who have been recognised in this year’s Queen’s Birthday Honours List. Billy Connolly is being bestowed a Knighthood for services to entertainment and charity, and Julie Walters also receives a Damehood for services to drama. PC Keith Palmer, the hero police officer killed in the Westminster Terror attack…
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Prince Charles releases statement upon the death of his godmother

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14th June 2017
The Prince of Wales has released a statement following the death of his godmother, Countess Mountbatten of Burma, who has died at the age of 93. On Wednesday evening, Prince Charles said: “I was deeply saddened to learn of the death of my very special godmother, Lady Mountbatten whom I have known and loved ever since I can first remember. “She played an extremely important part in my…
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