The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were in Sutton, Surrey this afternoon to open a new children’s cancer center at the Royal Marsden Hospital. To watch a video from today’s event as well as to read an article please click here. To view photos please click here.
Category Archives: British Royals
‘Henry VIII: The Mind of a Tyrant’ Hosted by Dr. David Starkey
Here is the documentary, Henry VIII: The Mind of a Tyrant, with your host — again — Dr. David Starkey who traces “… the dramatic events of Henry’s childhood, events that shaped his personality and his attitude to kingship.”
‘The Queen’s Palaces: Holyroodhouse’
Here is the third installment from the BBC One documentary series, The Queen’s Palaces. This segment focuses on Holyroodhouse in Scotland.
Britain’s least well-known royal palace and yet probably the most romantic, Edinburgh’s Palace of Holyroodhouse sits in the shadow of the dormant volcano Arthur’s Seat.
It is also one of Britain’s smallest palaces and yet events at Holyrood have determined the fate of three countries – England, France and Scotland. It was also the last place where a royal prince challenged the right of an English king to sit on the throne.Fiona Bruce discovers remarkable objects from the Royal Collection that are intimately bound to the Palace’s turbulent history – from the spectacular Darnley Jewel with its many hidden messages to the cat-and-mouse needlework of a doomed queen.
‘Victoria & Albert: A Love Story’ Hosted by Prince Michael of Kent
Yes, as if you cannot get enough of royal documentaries today here is yet another one for your viewing pleasure. 🙂 This program entitled, Victoria and Albert, is the story of Her Majesty Queen Victoria and the Prince Consort, Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg und Gotha. Your host for this program is Queen Victoria’s great-great grandson, Prince Michael of Kent.
‘Kate & William: Romance & the Royals’ Yes, it’s Another Documentary
‘The Queen’s Palaces’
Here is the 2011 highly anticipated documentary series entitled, The Queen’s Palaces. Click the links below to watch:
The 2011 Braemar Gathering: Video and Photos
On September 3, 2011, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh attended the 2011 Braemar Gathering in Scotland. Among the guests were Prime Minister David Cameron and his wife, Samantha.
To view photos as well as to read an article about the Braemar Gathering please click the links below:
Photo courtesy of: Daylife/J.MItchell
The Royal Correspondent 