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New TV programme explores Charles's time as Prince of Wales

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25th September 2019
A special documentary film highlighting the Prince of Wales’s close relationship to the country will air this Thursday on ITV Wales.‘Fifty Years a Prince’ will look back at Prince Charles’s investiture, which occurred 50 years ago this year, on 1 July 1969, when he was formally invested with the title in a ceremony at Caernarfon Castle.Now, as the longest-serving Prince…
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Prince Charles pays tribute to the Queen Mother at Mey Games

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4th August 2019
They were famously close throughout her long life and even now his beloved grandmother remains a major influence. The Duke of Rothesay, as Prince Charles is known in Scotland, has paid a glowing tribute to the late Queen Mother at an event that owes its very existence to her.Charles spent Saturday at the Mey Highland and Cultural Games held in the village which played such an important part…
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Camilla’s very personal patronage: the story of Elephant Family

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11th June 2019
“The dedicated efforts of Elephant Family are helping to highlight and resolve the issues faced by Asia’s vulnerable elephants. Not only are these magnificent animals trapped in a daily battle for food, water and space with an ever-expanding human population, but they also face the increasing threat of being killed for their skin to supply a growing illegal market. Elephant Family’s work…
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Real IRA founder who plotted bombing while Prince Charles was in Ireland dies in prison

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30th May 2019
A real IRA founder who was jailed for planning a bombing while Prince Charle’s was in Ireland in 2015 has passed away in prison from a suspected heart attack. In 2017, he was found guilty of directing terrorism, and at the time of death, he was serving an 11-and-half-year prison sentence. Seamus McGrane, who was also convicted of being an IRA member, is only the second person to be convicted…
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