Corgis, Bulldogs Needed For Camera Call!
NEW YORK CITY Calling All Corgis And Bulldogs For A Royal Canine Camera Call! The American Scottish Foundation’s Corgi & Bulldogs competition for HM the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. YOU could be the stars of our congratulatory card to HM Queen Elizabeth II on her Diamond Jubilee. Register to be Top Dog by sending a [...]
BBC America To Air Live Jubilee Specials
AS ALL Eyes turn to London this summer, BBC America celebrates with a season of brilliantly British and exceptionally English programming. From The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee in June through the London Olympics in August, BBC America offers viewers a wide slate of live event coverage, comedies, documentaries, dramas and special features across all of BBC [...]
Prince Charles Makes Debut As BBC Weatherman
PRINCE CHARLES had a go at reading the weather during a tour of BBC Scotland’s Pacific Quay headquarters. More at: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-18022243
Kate Middleton, Prince William Immortalised
TWO NEW additions to the Royal collection at Madame Tussauds London, Amsterdam and New York were recently unveiled. The new wax figures of the much loved young Royal couple – the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, ahead of their 1st anniversary!
Queen Elizabeth II Vows Continued Service In Diamond Jubilee Speech To Parliament
THE QUEEN praised the British virtues of “resilience, ingenuity and tolerance” and vowed to rededicate herself to the service of her country Tuesday in a speech before Parliament marking her 60-year reign. In a ceremony filled with pomp and circumstance and redolent with symbolism, the monarch was driven to London’s Westminster Palace to address members [...]
Prince Harry Takes On Usain Bolt In Pre-Olympic Race
PRINCE HARRY took on the fastest man in the world as part of a “race” with Olympic 100m champion Usain Bolt during his visit to Jamaica. Wearing a track suit with Jamaica’s colours, Prince Harry took off down the track after a false start at the University of the West Indies stadium in Kingston while [...]
Prince Harry Qualifies As Apache Helicopter Pilot
BRITAIN’S defense ministry says Prince Harry has qualified as an Apache attack helicopter pilot, graduating as the best co-pilot gunner in his class after 18 months of training. The ministry said Thursday the prize recognizes the student whose performance is the best among their peer group. Known in the military as Captain Wales, the third-in-line [...]
Prince Philip Remains In Hospital
PRINCE PHILIP spent a fourth night in hospital Monday, as he recovers from treatment for a blocked coronary artery. The Queen’s 90-year-old husband is making “good progress,” but will remain under observation at Papworth, a specialist heart hospital in Cambridge, a Buckingham Palace spokesman said Monday. The spokesman, who spoke on condition of anonymity in [...]
Prince William Helps Save Sailors Of Capsized Ship
FIVE SAILORS remained missing at sea into late last month, while the British coast guard confirmed that search and rescue efforts had been suspended due to rough seas. Two sailors from a ship that capsized in the Irish Sea in gale-force winds were rescued “in reasonable condition” November 27, the British coast guard said, while [...]
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