Channel 5 has released the first trailer
for its upcoming miniseries, Anne Boleyn. The trailer gives a look
at the period drama inspired by the historical figure who is trying
to bear a son as an heir to the throne. While it is unclear what
parts of her story will be told, we do see Boleyn in her final days
as she prepares for her execution, ordered by her husband, Henry
VIII. We also know the…
Two wedding ceremonies, three spectacular
celebrations and one very happy couple. Twenty years ago, on a
string of sunny May days, Prince Constantijn of the Netherlands
married Laurentien Brinkhorst in The Hague with a host of royal
guests looking on. And while Constantijn…
Máxima at 50: An interview at the palace
18th May 2021
Queen Máxima received Matthijs van
Nieuwkerk at her home at Huis ten Bosch Palace for an interview for
her 50th birthday. The interview took place in her office at the
Palace and was broadcast on the evening of her birthday. The
interviewer brought her a present of a…
Lord Louis Mountbatten was closely tied
to the British Royal Family for his entire life. Born Prince Louis
of Battenberg at Frogmore House at Windsor, he was a
great-grandchild of Queen Victoria. Lord Mountbatten was murdered
in 1979 but has remained a major figure in the royal story and his
role in the development of the modern House of Windsor has been
brought to a new audience through his…
Kate's emotional call with young woman behind 'Forever Holding Hands' Hold Still portrait
18th May 2021
The Duchess of Cambridge has released the
third in a series of calls to finalists of the Hold Still
exhibition, talking to a West Sussex woman whose grandparents held
hands in their final days together on a COVID-19 ward. Kate’s call
with Hayley Evans was released on…
Máxima at 50: reinventing the role of Queen Consort
17th May 2021
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands
celebrates her 50th birthday today, and Royal Central is looking at
her life and role. As Princess of Orange from 2002 and now Queen
Consort from 2013, she has been a dedicated wife, mother, and
public figure. However, she occupies a somewhat…
Zara at 40: The Sporting Champion
15th May 2021
Zara Tindall (née Phillips), the only
daughter and the younger child of the Princess Royal and Captain
Mark Phillips turns 40 this year. An accomplished equestrian, Royal
Central is taking a look at Zara’s sporting achievements throughout
the years. [getty src=”52809825″ width=”594″ height=”433″
tld=”com”] After studying at the…
Zara at 40: The Early Years
15th May 2021
The daughter of the Princess Royal and
Captain Mark Phillips, Zara Anne Elizabeth Tindall (née Phillips)
was born 15 May 1981 at 8:15 p.m. in the Lindo Wing at St Mary’s
Hospital in London, weighing in at 7lbs and nine ounces. Other
members of the Royal Family have…
How Princess Anne made her daughter a princess
14th May 2021
Zara Anne Elizabeth Tindall came into the
world 40 years ago on May 15, 1981, the daughter of Princess Anne
and Captain Mark Phillips. However, only the male offspring of The
Queen and Prince Phillip are entitled to pass on a royal title to
their children. This is due to…
Royal Wedding Rewind: Juan Carlos and Sofia of Spain
14th May 2021
It was a royal wedding that turned into a
marriage of monarchs. Juan Carlos and Sofia of Spain are amongst
the best known kings and queens in recent European history and yet
at the time of their marriage, he had no guarantee of succeeding to
his country’s throne. That didn’t stop their wedding becoming one
of the biggest royal events of the early 1960s. Royal Wedding
Rewind looks back…

