Viewers of the BBC’s White Queen series
will have become accustomed to the regular pregnancies and
deliveries of its eponymous heroine Elizabeth Wydeville. The
programme has recreated some of the extreme conditions under which
she gave birth during the 1460s and 70s, which give a fair
introduction to the differences between the arrival of medieval
heirs and modern ones. We have seen the queen…
Prince George's arrival boosts Sunday Papers
10th August 2013
Prince George’s July arrival has been
credited with helping boost many of the Sunday papers as people
rushed to buy the souvenir editions released after the mini
monarch-to-be’s birth. Sunday papers such as the Mail on Sunday,
Sunday Express and The Sun on Sunday…
In the final episode of Dr David
Starkey’s examination of how the monarchy has influenced British
music, audiences will witness how the nineteenth and twentieth
centuries saw a revival of royal pomp, pageantry and formality.
Music for royal ceremonies reflected the growing…
Prince Harry on private visit to Angola
9th August 2013
Prince Harry is currently on a “personal
and private” visit to Angola, a Kensington Palace official
confirmed. The Prince is there as Patron of The HALO Trust’s
25th Anniversary Appeal, but no British media were invited.
The Prince is touring minefields and meeting beneficiaries of
The HALO Trust’s work. Prince Harry became a patron of HALO earlier
this year after…
Though his knowledge of fine libations
consists mostly of the dairy variety from the House of Cambridge,
Prince George, the two-week-old heir to the British Throne, has
been awarded official VIP status this week at one of Cambridge’s
oldest drinking…
The Duchess of Cambridge may have only
been a mother for just over two weeks, but she has already been
named the most inspiring fashion icon to mothers, beating other
famous mums such as Kim Kardashian and Amanda Holden. A poll,
conducted by the fashion discount website…
Princess Beatrice and boyfriend of 6
years, Dave Clark. Tomorrow, Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrice
of York celebrates her 25th birthday. Reports say that the 6th in
line to the throne is to celebrate the occasion with a party at
Royal Lodge, Windsor; home to her father The Duke of York and to
Princess Beatrice and her sister Eugenie until recently when they
began occupying a flat at St…
Boris Johnson sends gift tricycle to Prince George
6th August 2013
From apple trees to a bag of coffee,
people from across the world have been sending Prince George and
his parents presents to celebrate the birth of the future monarch.
Now, Boris Johnson is already trying to get the young Prince riding
the streets of London on a…
The Queen reveals she is often too busy for television
6th August 2013
The Queen has revealed her busy schedule
often prevents her from watching too much television. However, Her
Majesty told actress Minnie Driver that she does have Sky Plus
installed at Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle. The Queen has
revealed her busy schedule often…
Princess Anne begins two-day visit to the Isle of Wight
5th August 2013
Princess Anne has arrived on the Isle of
Wight, to begin a two-day visit to the Island. The Princess Royal’s
visit coincides with the Island’s popular yachting festival ‘Cowes
Week,’ and Anne’s trip will see her undertake several engagements
in Cowes. During her first-day, the Princess visited a brand-new
Scout Camp Centre. The Mattinson Centre, is a new building…

