The Duke of Cambridge has praised the
achievements of Captain Tom Moore, the military veteran whose
campaign to raise funds for the NHS has broken records. Prince
William told the former soldier that he was ”amazing,’ and a ”one
man fund raising machine”. The Duke, with the Duchess of Cambridge,
had a special message for Captain Moore whose fundraising efforts
have so…
Celebrating the remarkable reign of a Queen they call Daisy
16th April 2020
Margrethe II of Denmark’s 80th birthday
celebrations have prompted tributes and touching messages from
around Europe. To mark this milestone, the Royal Central team have
been discussing all things Daisy in a special podcast. Join Lydia
Starbuck, Moniek Bloks and…
Queen Margrethe enjoys a birthday serenade for her 80th
16th April 2020
It’s not often you get to see a monarch
in their dressing gown. However, as Queen Margrethe of Denmark’s
80th birthday got under way, that’s just what happened. At the
start of her special day, the Danish ruler was snapped as she
hopped out of bed for a…
The king behind the celebrations: Philippe at 60
15th April 2020
To mark the 60th birthday of the King of
the Belgians, join the Royal Central team for a special podcast.
From first born son of one of the most glamourous royal couples in
Europe to unsure heir and popular monarch, Brittani Barger, Moniek
Bloks and Lydia Starbuck discuss the life and reign of Philippe as
he marks his major…
You just knew she wouldn’t forget him.
Queen Margrethe has made sure that her late husband, Prince Henrik,
is remembered in the special images now being shared by Denmark’s
royals to mark the monarch’s 80th birthday. The second set of
photos, released on…
A simple message to mark a king's milestone birthday
15th April 2020
It’s a very different birthday from the
one that was planned, reflecting how life has changed for millions
in the coronavirus pandemic. King Philippe of the Belgians turned
sixty with a simple message of thanks to his country. The king
released a short statement on…
Why Charles and Camilla couldn't wed at Windsor Castle
9th April 2020
When the Prince of Wales and the Duchess
of Cornwall announced their engagement in February 2005 they wasted
no time in setting a date or venue for their marriage. They
immediately told the world they would marry in April that year in a
civil ceremony at Windsor Castle followed by a service of blessing
at St. George’s Chapel later the same day. Yet just a week later,
they had to move their civil…
Royal Wedding Flowers: the Duchess of Cornwall
9th April 2020
The flowers carried by the Duchess of
Cornwall on her wedding day, April 9th 2005, were filled with
personal touches that had their own place in her royal romance with
the Prince of Wales. For not only were the flowers in Camilla’s
posy highly significant, they had been…
The Queen distributes Maundy Money by post
9th April 2020
The Queen has expressed her
disappointment that she can’t take part in one of the most ancient
royal traditions of all. Maundy Thursday usually sees the Monarch
distribute ‘Maundy Money’ at a special Church service. However,
owing to the coronavirus…
The Prince of Wales in Easter Day broadcast
9th April 2020
The Prince of Wales has recorded a
special reading which will be shared at Easter. Prince Charles will
be part of a webcast to mark Easter Sunday. The prince has recorded
a reading of part of the Gospel of St John for Easter Sunday. It
will be used in Abbeycast, a new series of podcasts from
Westminster Abbey which has been sharing services and prayers since
churches closed their doors because…

