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British newspapers celebrate baby with front page specials

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23rd July 2013
The British newspapers all lead on one story With the birth of the royal baby, there is only one story the press will feature on their frontpage nationally and internationally. It was a tense moment for the print press last night not knowing whether the baby would be born in time for the newspapers to go to print. The newspapers were delighted last night when it was announced that The Duchess of…
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Royal Baby Celebrated Around the World

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23rd July 2013
At last Her Royal Highness, the Duchess of Cambridge, gave birth to a little boy at 4:24pm Monday in London at the Lindo Wing with the Duke of Cambridge, Prince William, by her side. To celebrate the Royal birth, landmarks around the world are lighting up blue. The London…
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Meeting Royalty: The Dos and Don'ts

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23rd July 2013
It’s said to be the dream of many to have tea with The Queen, but the rules around meeting Her Majesty can seem daunting at first. Here are 4 easy to remember guidelines for meeting any Royal: 1) Know their style. And no, I’m not talking about their fashion…
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Canadians jubilate at Royal Baby boy

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23rd July 2013
BBC Coverage of Buckingham Palace forecourt easel. From coast to coast, Canadians’ cautious anticipation quickly gave way to cheers of jubilation Monday as the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge joyfully welcomed their baby boy into the world.  As announced on television screens and electronic devices everywhere, the little prince made his long-awaited arrival at 4:24 p.m., British time, weighing in…
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Celebrities take to Twitter to congratulate William and Kate

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23rd July 2013
As news of the royal baby’s arrival broke around the world, celebrities took to their twitter pages to congratulate the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on their new little Prince. British singer Cheryl Cole led the heartfelt messages tweeting “Congratulations to William and Kate!! So happy they have a healthy baby and everyone is good. Can’t wait to see him now…
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‘Revolutions’ – Episode two of David Starkey’s ‘Music and Monarchy’

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22nd July 2013
In the second episode of this series, Dr David Starkey will examine how the dramatic events of the seventeenth century reflected the music being created at the time. This century saw the succession of the Stuart monarchy, the bloody English Civil War, the execution of a monarch, mass religious conflict, and the restoration of the monarchy under Charles II. The fate of the monarchy was severely…
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