Olivia Colman has won one of biggest
acting prizes in Hollywood for her portrayal of Queen Anne. She
took home the Golden Globe for Best Actress (Comedy or Musical) for
her part in ‘The Favourite’ at the awards ceremony. The Globes are
the first big film and TV prizes of the Hollywood season with a
whole host of big names taking to the red carpet to get awards
season started. Other…
This weekend, Olivia Colman is up for
Best Actress at the Golden Globes for her portrayal of Queen Anne
in ‘The Favourite’, the first time anyone has been nominated for
playing the last Stuart monarch. Anne, who ruled between 1702 and
1714, hasn’t found favour with…
January To kick off the year, The Duke of
York opened up Millbank Academy Library in London. Before
opening the library, Andrew met headteacher and students to talk
about the new addition to their school. By the end of the month,
the world would find out that Princess…
10. The Duke of Edinburgh’s 100th
birthday to be marked with a solar eclipse The Duke of Edinburgh
will share his 100th birthday with a solar eclipse which will
be visible across most of Britain. PHOTO CREDITS: CHARLIE
PROCTOR & ORDNANCE SURVEY VIA FLICKR CC In what is guaranteed to be
a day of celebrations, June 10, 2021, will be a historic day as The
Queen’s husband celebrates the…
Many friends and relatives of the Royal
Family have died this year, as well as royals from across Europe
and the world. Here we remember some of those who passed away in
2018. Torben Eskerod Prince Henrik of Denmark In February, Prince
Henrik of Denmark died at the age of 83…
Even though it is Christmas, take some
time to learn more about Norway’s history. We are now 1000 years
back in time when Norway broke out in a civil war which lasted for
many decades. Around the year 1000, Norway had been established as
a separate and stable kingdom. The…
It was a year filled with family
celebrations as well as state occasions and the daily business of
being Head of State. And the past twelve months have produced some
rather special and memorable photos of the Queen. As the year winds
to its end, here are twelve images that sum up the Queen’s 2018.
Meeting Mr President Embed from Getty…
A look back at European and international royal 2018 events – part one
27th December 2018
As 2018 comes to a close, we are taking a
look back at events in which the European and international royal
families took part. In part one, we look at January, February, and
March. January: TheDanish royals attended their annual New Year
receptionsin…
Queen Victoria’s winter sledge became
synonymous with the Windsor Christmas, at least during the lifetime
of Prince Albert, who is rightly credited with popularising
Christmas traditions in England, including that of the Christmas
tree. The royal trees were decorated with…
As Queen Silvia of Sweden celebrates her
75th birthday today, we have compiled a list of facts about
Sweden’s Queen. Silvia was born as Silvia Renate Sommerlath in
1943 in Heidelberg, Germany. She is half German (through her
father) and half Brazilian (through her mother). She has two older
brothers, Ralf and Walther Sommerlath. Her brother, Jörg
died in 2006 after a battle with…
