Actor John Travolta reflected back on the
1980s recently during an interview with the American morning news
show Good Morning America, and when asked which moment he
considered to be his favourite of that decade, he answered: dancing
with Diana, Princess of Wales. “That was one of the highlights of
my life,” he told the interviewer. “So that’s probably the best
moment of the…
David Emanuel reveals details about designing Diana, Princess of Wales’ wedding dress
11th August 2016
David Emanuel became world famous in 1981
after Lady Diana Spencer emerged from a glass coach on 29 July
wearing a wedding dress designed by his and his then-wife’s label.
Emanuel noted that there was no “pomp or ceremony” to Diana’s dress
fittings, and that only he…
Prince Harry follows in his mother’s foot steps in bid to “reduce stigma” around HIV/AIDS
8th July 2016
Prince Harry, this week, has continued
the work his late mother, Diana, Princess of Wales to try and
reduce the stigma of HIV/AIDS. This was the main topic of
discussion during a visit to Kings College Hospital in South
London, and Harry was keen to be brought up to date on…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are all
set for their upcoming tour of India and Bhutan. The tour will
begin in Mumbai on April 10th and finish with a visit to the Taj
Mahal on April 16th. During the tour The Duke and Duchess of
Cambridge are expected to visit the Taj Mahal, meet with the Indian
Prime Minister and the President of India, trek to Paro Taktsang,
visit the Mumbai slums, attend a…
Confidential transcripts released showing Tony Blair and Bill Clinton discussing Diana's death
7th January 2016
Transcripts of telephone conversations
between former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and former
President Bill Clinton have been released, including one where the
two candidly discuss Princess Diana shortly after her death. The
transcripts, which were previously…
A slice of wedding cake from the royal
wedding of Prince Charles and Princess Diana in 1981, will go up
for auction on Thursday in Los Angeles. The 34-year-old slice of
cake is a classic British fruitcake with cream cheese frosting, and
was baked by David Avery, the head…
Prince Harry took a rare opportunity to
speak about the death of his mother, Diana, Princess of Wales,
while opening a children’s centre in Lesotho on Thursday. The
Prince, who is currently undertaking a seven-day tour of South
Africa, said his mother’s passing had left “a gaping hole that
could never be filled.” In an emotional and touching speech, Harry
voiced…
Growing up in the Royal Family is an
experience quite unlike the childhood many (if not all) of us had.
Although Prince Charles was lucky enough to have both his parents
in his life, they were both quite absent from his upbringing. This
was both due to the fact mummy and…
Charles and Diana whisky decanters to fetch thousands for cancer charity
11th March 2015
Back in the 1980’s souvenirs were
produced to mark the celebration of two Royal Weddings. For the
occasion of Prince Charles and Diana, Princess of Wales’s wedding
in 1981 and Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson’s wedding in 1986
Bell’s whisky created…
<
