King Charles III

Prince Charles jokes about host's disastrous interview for Countdown's 40th birthday

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7th November 2014
During an interview with Molly Meldrum in 1977 on ABC's music show Countdown, the Prince witnessed Meldrum stumble and swear his way through multiple takes of what was supposed to be a quick introduction recording about The Prince of Wales. In celebration of the 40th birthday of Countdown, Prince Charles filmed a sketch, recounting and joking about the disastrous interview. Charles begins…
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The Queen leads tributes at Wellington Barracks

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6th November 2014
The new gardens have been created using soil from 70 World War One battlefields as well as from the Commonwealth War Graves Cemeteries in Flanders and The Queen and King Philippe of Belgium both laid a wreath in the gardens. They were closely followed by representatives of the seven Guards Regiments of the Household Division, who all laid their own tribute. #458505304 / gettyimages.com Last…
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Queen to be joined by European royals at opening of Flanders memorial

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31st October 2014
Joined also by the Duke of Edinburgh and Duke of Cambridge, The Queen and the King of the Belgians will both lay wreaths after prayers at the memorial. With the ‘sacred soil’ taken from 70 different battlefields of the First World War, each with the support of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission and collected by Belgian and British school children (several of whom will attend the opening…
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The Sussexes

Prince Harry attends Service of Remembrance to honour members of the Victoria Cross and George Cross Association

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29th October 2014
Ian Ball meant to kidnap the Princess Royal in exchange for £2 million ransom to be delivered in £5 sterling notes. This money was to be delivered by Queen Elizabeth II herself and stored in 20 unlocked suitcases, placed on a private plane whose destination is Switzerland. Inspector Beaton’s training took over and immediately fired back at Ball, however his gun jammed after the first shot.
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