Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden has
made a very practical style choice during a big day out. Victoria
was on a day out in Gamleby in south east Sweden when the summer
weather took a turn for autumn and the future queen found herself
in the middle of a downpour that even included a deluge of
hailstones. The ever practical Crown Princess swapped out the heels
she had picked to go with her…
Team William or Team Harold? This is why you should choose the Conqueror as his story hits TV screens
22nd August 2025
King and Conqueror is about to the THE
ultimate royal battle on your TV screens. The friendship turned
feud between William, Duke of Normandy and Harold, Earl of Wessex
ended in a fight that changed English history forever. The makers
of the new show want everyone to…
In England, the title of palace typically
indicates that it is either a royal or episcopal residence.
However, there is one lone home that bears that title that belongs
to neither the royal family nor the church- Blenheim Palace.
Blenheim Palace is an English…
A controversial royal tiara is now on display in London
22nd August 2025
Queen Elisabeth of the Belgians was a
popular consort, known for founding the Queen Elisabeth
Competition, a global competition for classical musicians and her
love of Egyptology. One of her favourite tiaras is currently on
display at the Victoria and Albert Museum, the Cartier Bandeau
Tiara. The ‘Cartier’ exhibition at the V&A features several
royal and aristocratic tiaras…
The secret queen used by a royal to remove a boy king from power
22nd August 2025
She was the long dead widow who was used
by a king to overthrow his own nephew and yet her name is all but
forgotten today. Eleanor Butler was the woman who helped change the
royal history of England forever and almost brought one of its most
famous dynasties to disaster…
One of the best views of London right now is all thanks to a king called Charles but not that one
22nd August 2025
King Charles II is known as the Merry
Monarch, the restored king whose court was known for its partying
and wild antics. However, he also founded one of the most important
scientific institutions in the world and, in the process, created a
place that still offers one of the…
King and Conqueror: release date, stars and where you can watch the must see royal history show of the summer
21st August 2025
Move over The Gilded Age, the ultimate
power struggle between new and old for total supremacy is about to
hit TV screens. King & Conqueror is the long awaited BBC show all
about the two men who fought over England and ended up changing its
history forever. There are just days to go until the programme hits
our screens – here’s everything you need to know about King and…
William the Conqueror gets the red carpet treatment - this is the unlikeliest royal star in TV
20th August 2025
Some of the biggest names in TV gathered
for the premiere of a much talked about TV show as William the
Conqueror made an unlikely red carpet debut. Stars of the new BBC
One drama, which starts on August 24, were in London for the first
big showing of this blockbuster…
The legendary French designer who ended up creating the favourite outfit of a royal fashion icon
20th August 2025
Princess Margaret has always been known
as one of the most glamorous and fashion forward members of the
royal family. From a young age, the princess made bold style
choices that made her an icon. But do you know what look was her
favourite? Princess Margaret…
How a flower made of rubies became a favourite of a princess
20th August 2025
Ever known as the glamorous sister of
Queen Elizabeth II, Princess Margaret chose couture gowns and
dramatic hair styles regularly. Never one to shy away from the
spotlight, she often accessorised with impressive jewels. And one
of her favourite brooches is from none other than Cartier.
The Cartier Ruby Flower Brooch is an open-faced flower. There are
diamonds set in the petals, several…

