Today marks the end of Prince Harry’s career in the British Armed Forces after a decade of military service.
During his time in the army, Prince Harry has served twice in Afghanistan and promoted the welfare of injured servicemen and women through his charities and the success of the London Invictus Games in 2014. During his career, he has also qualified as an Apache Aircraft Commander.
A…
'Represent the interests of fair play and put the sport first' - Prince William calls for Fifa reform
31st May 2015
During his speech before the start of the FA Cup Final match yesterday, Prince William urged the sponsors and supporters of Fifa to reform the organisation.
The Prince, who is the president of the FA, called for Fifa to “show that it can represent the interests of…
Crown Jewels in the rough: Alternative royal films you MUST see!
24th April 2015
‘William, Kate, and George: The New Royals’ gets its UK Premiere on True Entertainment this Sunday.
The royals have always been figures of fascination for their subjects – from the intrigue of the early Game of Thrones-worthy battles for the crown, to today’s…
The Last Days… is a new series on Channel 5 which looks at the final moments of the lives of a variety of notorious and infamous characters in history. Tonight’s episode looks particularly at the final days of Charles I, the King who faced Civil Wars, was overthrown by parliament and executed in January 1649.
Whilst Charles I reigned for over twenty years in the seventeenth century, his…
It has been announced that Channel 4 will be following the reburial of Richard III’s remains with a number of live broadcasts of the last Plantagenet King’s re-internment later this month.
Channel 4, who were the broadcasters to produce the award-winning documentary…
During his final day of his Royal tour of China, The Duke of Cambridge spoke out and condemned the illegal wildlife trade in a speech to the Regional Wildlife and Conservation Conference.
Prince William began his final day in China by meeting villagers in Xishuangbanna, and…
Duke of Cambridge’s itinerary for Japan and China tour released
19th February 2015
After it was announced last year that The Duke of Cambridge would be planning on visiting Japan and China in 2015, the itinerary for Prince William’s tour at the end of this month has now been released. At the request of Her Majesty’s Government, The Duke will first travel to Japan on Thursday 26th February, and then depart for China on 1st March. William will then end his tour and depart for…
After being postponed for broadcast earlier this year, a new date for the transmission of Reinventing The Royals has been confirmed by the BBC as the 19th February.
This two-part series looks at the ways in which the Royal Family and the media have established an…
Behind the scenes of The Tudor Court - The locations of Wolf Hall
12th February 2015
Although we may be just over halfway through the BBC’s sumptuous television adaption of Hilary Mantel’s Wolf Hall, the reviews and public responses have already hailed it a masterpiece of television, and the viewing numbers from the live broadcasts and online…
Benedict Cumberbatch urges William and Kate to help pardon historic 'indecency' convictions
30th January 2015
In an open letter to Her Majesty’s government, actor Benedict Cumberbatch has urged The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge to help influence the government in pardoning around 49, 000 men who have been convicted in the past for indecency laws regarding homosexuality.
Cumberbatch recently starred in The Imitation Game – the film based upon the life of Alan Turing, who, in 1952, was prosecuted…
