The Edinburghs

Countess of Wessex meets Downton Abbey stars

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29th November 2014
<![CDATA[The cast of Downton Abbey – well-known for their portrayal of fictional nobility – met with real life royalty, in the form of the Countess of Wessex, who attended an engagement for Tomorrow's People at St George's Church in London.The…
Prince & Princess of Wales

Duke of Cambridge contributes to cookbook

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28th November 2014
<![CDATA[A new cookbook, The Dragons’ Kitchen, features a contribution from Prince William – but not in the way you’d expect! The 32 year-old Prince has written the foreword to the new book, which is a collection of recipes put together by Welsh Rugby players in order to raise money for the Welsh Rugby Charitable Trust (WRCT). The Duke of Cambridge is Patron of the trust…
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Prince & Princess of WalesState & Ceremonial

Prince William awards OBE to Damian Lewis

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26th November 2014
<![CDATA[Actor Damian Lewis has spoken of his amazement and joy after being awarded an OBE by The Duke of Cambridge. The star, best known for appearing in the popular US drama series Homeland, described the honour as a huge surprise.#459612394 / gettyimages.comLewis’s performance as Major Richard Winters in the 2001 second film Band Of Brothers made the British-born actor a huge…
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Queen Elizabeth II

Queen concerned over malaria resurgence

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19th November 2014
<![CDATA[The Queen is expressing concern that the current Ebola outbreak is distracting the world's attention away from malaria, a medical professor has claimed. Professor David Heymann met Her Majesty and the Duke of Edinburgh at an engagement at Chatham House in central London on Tuesday to launch a new leadership academy. Professor Heymann, professor of infectious disease epidemiology…
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