On April 4, 2013, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh hosted a reception for the British Film Industry at Windsor Castle. During this evening’s event Her Majesty received an “…honorary BAFTA award in recognition of her lifetime support for the British film and television industry…”
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Their Royal Highnesses The Earl and Countess of Strathearn, aka The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, arrived in Glasgow, Scotland for a two-day visit on April 4, 2013.
This morning the royal couple visited the Emirates Arena in Glasgow where they met with “…organizers and budding athletes participating in the 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games, and unveiled a commemorative plaque marking their visit.” The royal couple also visited the Quarriers Stopover Project, “…a place for young homeless people run by the charity, Quarriers, and visited the Donald Dewar Leisure Centre in Drumchapel where they launched a new Scottish project for their foundation.”
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This morning it was announced by RVD that on April 29, 2013, a pre-recorded speech by Her Majesty Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands will be broadcast on Nederland 1 and Radio 1.
Meanwhile, it was announced that Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cambridge will attend the National Review of Queen’s Scouts at Windsor Castle and participated in the National Scout Service at St. George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle on April 21, 2013.
And, finally, if you missed last week’s edition of the fantastic Dutch program, Blauw Bloed, well now is your chance. Click here to watch. 🙂
Photo courtesy of RVD/HKH
On Sunday, March 31, 2013, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh, accompanied by other members of the British royal family, attended Easter Service at St. Georges Chapel at Windsor Castle.
Queen: Behind the Mask
The Stuarts
On Thursday, March 28, 2013, His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales was in Cumbria where he visited the “…historic market town Kirkby Lonsdale.” During his one-day visit the heir to the British throne “…toured the market and local shops, meeting stall holders, shopkeepers and residents. The Prince of Wales also visited the 12th century St. Mary’s Church” according to the official website for the prince.
Also whilst in Cumbria the prince visited Bonds Precision Castings, HF Holidays’ Thorns Hall and Kitridding Farm near Kirkby Lonsdale.
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