Great news for royal fans in Australia. A new documentary will air on Sunday, 3 March 2019, at 7.40 am on ABC and ABC HD. Queen Elizabeth II visits the Royal College Of Physicians on February 20, 2018 in London, England. Photo by Chris Jackson - WPA Pool/Getty Images This two-part series explores the historical…
Australia’s Role in the Abdication Crisis: Edward VIII Gave up Throne for Mrs Simpson
The Australian Government also insisted Edward VIII abdicated rather than marry American divorcee Wallis Simpson.
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Podcast: Edward VIII Letter, Royal Engagement 70 Year Anniversary & Spanish State Visit
Edward VIII's letter goes on sale, 70 years ago since the Queen and Prince Philip announced their engagement, King Felipe and Queen Letizia arrive for a state visit and Malcolm Turnbull's audience. Edward VIII Letter For Sale A letter written by Edward VIII, as Prince of Wales, to his mistress Freda Dudley-Ward in January 1919 is to…
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Louis Mountbatten: 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, Viceroy of India
British naval officer Lord Louis Mountbatten accepted the Japanese surrender during World War II. He was the last Viceroy of India, and also a mentor to Prince Charles.
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Podcast: Chelsea Flower Show, Unseen Photos of Edward VIII & Winnie-The-Pooh
British Royal Family attend the Chelsea Flower Show, Crown Princess Marit's Bicentenary celebrations, new photos of Edward VIII and a delightful new book celebrating the Queen and Winnie-The-Pooh's 90th Birthdays.
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Royalty Born on 25 April (Anzac Day)
Two kings and two princesses were born on 25 April, commemorated as Anzac Day in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom.
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Prince Henry Duke of Gloucester: Australia’s First Royal Governor-General
Prime Minister John Curtin believed appointing a member of the royal family would improve chances Britain maintained its commitment to Australia’s defence during World War II.
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Podcast: Prince George’s 2nd Birthday, Danish Royal Family & Edward VIII
Prince George celebrates his 2nd birthday, the Danish Royal Family at Gråston Palace, controversy about some footage taken in 1933, Edward VIII, and another push for a republic in Australia.
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Podcast: New Documentary, Monaco & King Richard III Appeal
Monaco prepares for the birth of princely twins, a new documentary on the Queen's visit in 1954, Leicester Cathedral's King Richard III Appeal, and more.
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Podcast: Royal Visit To Coonamble in 1920 & The Aussies Are Coming!
Why did Edward VIII, when he was the Prince of Wales, visit the rural town of Coonamble in 1920? Meet the Australian team competing in the Invictus Games. Find out more in this week's podcast ...
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