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The man behind the image: the Royal Family talk about Prince Philip in special TV show

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23rd September 2021
Energetic, caring and very much his own man, the portrait painted of Prince Philip is a special BBC One documentary marking his life and legacy was familiar in many ways. But what set this programme apart were the people telling the story. As the Royal Family spoke movingly of the father and grandfather they lost in April 2021, the love Prince Philip had for his nearest and dearest, his chosen…
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What will Princess Beatrice name her baby girl?

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20th September 2021
Princess Beatrice and Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi have welcomed a daughter. Their little girl was born on September 18th 2021 at the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and is now eleventh in line to the throne. Following news of her safe arrival, the baby name guessing game has begun. The princess is known for her deep interest in the life and reign of her great, great, great, great grandmother so…
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Towns around the UK make their bid for Platinum Jubilee glory

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19th September 2021
Towns around the UK are finalising bids for a very special celebration linked to the Platinum Jubilee – the chance to become a city. City status will be granted to several places around the country to mark the 70th anniversary of The Queen’s reign and several high profile contenders are already staking their claim to the prize. Southend-on-Sea in Essex, Medway in Kent, Swindon in…
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Royal Wedding Rewind: King Constantine and Queen Anne-Marie of Greece

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17th September 2021
It was a marriage that sealed a famous love story and turned a princess into a queen. On September 18th 1964, royalty from across Europe gathered in Athens to see the continent’s newest monarch wed a bride who had just turned eighteen. Constantine II of Greece and Anne-Marie of Denmark’s romance has since weathered political crises and exile – here’s a look back at a very royal wedding…
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