When the 1980s began, Royal watchers had one main question: who would Prince Charles, the world's most eligible bachelor, take for a bride? We soon had our answer and a shy nursery teacher, Lady Diana Spencer, became famous around the world. Marriage preparations consumed the country and their union would become 'The Wedding of the Century'. Two years later, Royal wedding bells would delight the nation again when Prince Andrew married the feisty Sarah Ferguson.
The 1990s would prove to be the decade in which the Monarchy endured some of the worst crises of modern times. In 1992, the Royal Family’s private lives became a media sensation as three of Her Majesty’s children suffered the pain of marital breakdown.
After Her beloved Windsor Castle was rava...
The Queen made her first speech at the tender age of 14 in the midst of the Second World War and has continued throughout her reign to speak around the World. Candid recordings reveal the true extent of her prowess as an orator.
"She never looked at anyone else". A love match from the beginning, the marriage of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip lasted 73 years throughout which they were a constant support to each other.
