SBS Australia will be screening the Norwegian film, The King's Choice, on Monday, 6 July 2020, at 7.30 pm on their World Movies Channel. The real King Haakon VII during exile in the UK, 16 September 1944. Photo: The Royal Collection The King's Choice (original title Kongens Nei) is based on extraordinary historical events when…

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Podcast: Prince Leonard, ‘The Favourite’ & Norway’s Answer to ‘The Crown’

Prince Philip news, the Duchess of York supports #HelloToKindness, an Aussie prince passes away, our verdict on The Favourite and news from Norway ... News From Sandringham Queen Elizabeth marks the anniversary of her beloved father's death on 6 February 1952 and her accession to the British throne. Meanwhile, Prince Philip has voluntarily given up his…

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Duchess of Cambridge Upsets Feminists By Wearing Green Gown At BAFTAs

The Duchess of Cambridge has been criticised for wearing a glamorous green Jenny Packham gown when she accompanied Prince William to the BAFTAs on Sunday, 18 February 2018. The Duke of Cambridge is the president of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts. Female nominees and guests were encouraged to wear black at the…

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Podcast: GQ Interview, Royal Run & Sheriff Hutton Castle For Sale!

Prince William's interview, the Queen prays for Manchester victims, Finland celebrates 100 years of Independence, Crown Prince Frederik's 50th birthday plans and Richard III's former home is on the market. GQ Magazine Interview Prince William's interview with Alistair Campbell for British GQ Magazine discussing mental health, the death of his mother and his children growing…

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Prince Philip Presents Britain-Australia Society Award To Kylie Minogue

Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh presented the Britain-Australia Society Award 2016 to Kylie Minogue during an audience in the White Drawing Room at Windsor Castle on Tuesday, 4 April 2017. Australian High Commissioner Alexander Downer and the Britain-Australia Society Chairman Peter Benson OAM were also present. The Duke of Edinburgh, Patron of the Britain-Australia Society,…

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Viceroy’s House: Lord Mountbatten Oversees Partition in 1947

A new film focuses on the last Viceroy Lord Mountbatten overseeing the final transition of British India to Independence in 1947. British rule was coming to an end after 300 years. Viceroy's House, starring Downton Abbey's Hugh Bonneville and Gillian Anderson, looks at six months of tumultuous history leading up to the creation of two…