The Royal Family is urging the public to
stay home this weekend, stating the best way to watch the Duke of
Edinburgh’s funeral is on television. If you’re unsure where to
find coverage of the funeral, which will be held at 3 p.m. BST on
Saturday, 17 April, here’s a breakdown by country. Worldwide The
Royal Family YouTube channel will be live streaming the funeral
from…
The Duke of Edinburgh served in the Royal
Navy during the Second World War, and during that time, he found
himself in a place that he was never meant to be: Tokyo Bay on VJ
(Victory over Japan) Day in 1945. Just before midnight on 9 August,
Japanese Emperor Hirohito…
As part of our obituary coverage marking
the death of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, the Royal Central
team are reliving some of their favourite moments involving His
Royal Highness. In this article, Chief Reporter Kristin Contino
talks us through her most memorable…
The specially designed Land Rover hearse
that will carry the Duke of Edinburgh’s coffin from Windsor Castle
to St George’s Chapel has been revealed by Buckingham Palace ahead
of Prince Philip’s funeral Saturday afternoon. The Duke of
Edinburgh designed the green Land Rover that will be used this
weekend. The project to design the vehicle began 18 years ago. The
hearse is made…
The Royal Family has confirmed that no
military or dress uniforms will be worn at the funeral of the Duke
of Edinburgh this weekend. Instead, the thirty guests will be asked
to attend in morning coats with medals or day dress. All those
present will also have to wear a…
The Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral cortege
will be accompanied by his children and several of his
grandchildren as he makes his final journey through Windsor Castle.
Prince Philip’s coffin will be taken to St. George’s Chapel,
Windsor on a specially…
The Prince of Wales appeared emotional as
he viewed a collection of the tributes left in memory of his
father, the Duke of Edinburgh, at royal residences. The flowers,
cards and mementoes have been gathered up from outside Buckingham
Palace and within the Royal Parks and brought to Malborough House
Gardens in the capital. Prince Charles, accompanied by the Duchess
of Cornwall, visited the…
Born in 1921, throughout his life, the
stereotypes and society’s way would change in countless ways.
Prince Philip would become a man many years ahead of his time by
following behind the woman he loved and speaking openly on
different causes important to him. [getty…
As part of our obituary coverage marking
the death of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, the Royal Central
team are reliving some of their favourite moments involving His
Royal Highness. In this article, Deputy Editor Brittani Barger
talks us through her most memorable…
Throughout his life, the Duke of
Edinburgh authored 13 books and contributed an amount of forwards
to others. Sharing his passion for the environment, his books
ranged from issues close to him to speeches he wrote himself. To
commemorate his life, Royal Central is recapping the Duke’s
published works. Selected speeches,: 1948-1955 (1957) Published by
Oxford University Press in 1957…
