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Who's playing who in series four of The Crown?

Sunday is the premiere of series four of the hit Netflix show The Crown, and it will focus on the time period between 1977 and 1990. Lady Diana Spencer will be introduced, and viewers will see Margaret Thatcher’s premiership. Events that will be depicted include the wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer, their 1983 tour of Australia and New Zealand, the Falklands War, and Michael…
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The Prince of Wales supports sustainable textile partnership

The Prince of Wales has helped launch a new design partnership and programme for textiles students to learn more sustainable ways to create fashion collections. The Modern Artisan Project, a collaboration with The Prince’s Foundation and YOOX Net-a-Porter, was dreamt up after Prince Charles and Federico Marchetti, Chairman and CEO of YOOX, met to discuss a mutual interest in sustainable…
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The Prince of Wales praises strength of society throughout these unprecedented times

The Prince of Wales has praised the work of society while dealing with the ongoing pandemic in his annual birthday leader article for Country Life magazine. The Prince, who marks his 72nd birthday on Saturday, wrote, “The strength of our society: its resourcefulness, its compassion and its stoical determination” is praiseworthy and that the nation will need to draw on those same qualities…
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Plans for The Queen's Platinum Jubilee are being kept a closely guarded secret - but there probably won't be another pageant on the River Thames

Plans for The Queen’s milestone Platinum Jubilee in 2022 are being kept a closely guarded secret, however, fans of river pageants may be disappointed as it seems unlikely there will be a repeat of the scenes we saw on the River Thames in 2012. Speaking in the House of Commons on Thursday, Oliver Dowden, Her Majesty’s Secretary of State for Culture, appeared to rule out another…
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