Royal Wedding: the history and the pantomime
Jon Snow mounts his bike and gets ready to cover the Royal Wedding in all its pomp and ceremony.
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Despite the upset to the arrangements a formal dress rehearsal did take place today in Windsor and thousands were on the streets to enjoy the sunshine and watch proceedings. The couple have said they wanted a People’s Wedding, but are all people being treated equally? The Council here received some criticism over how they’ve gone…
The Prime Minister has rejected comments from the Conservative leader of Windsor and Maidenhead council who has called on police to clear all rough sleepers from Windsor before the royal wedding in May. Complaining of “aggressive begging and intimidation”, Councillor Simon Dudley said some rough sleepers had made a “commercial life choice praying on residents and…
The Duchess of Cambridge’s intricately decorated wedding dress, designed by Sarah Burton of Alexander McQueen, goes on public display at Buckingham Palace – although the Queen was not so amused.
Entrepreneur Duncan Bannatyne has opened the bidding for Princess Beatrice’s Royal Wedding hat on eBay at £5,000 – but Channel 4 News has a solution if that’s out of your price range.
Jon Snow mounts his bike and gets ready to cover the Royal Wedding in all its pomp and ceremony.
In the Queen’s own words it was an “amazing” day: see how the wedding of the century unfolded via the Channel 4 News live blog, plus the Royal Wedding in 60 seconds.
With an estimated two billion tuning in to live coverage, and celebrations taking place everywhere from Nairobi to New York, and Torremolinos to Shanghai, Royal Wedding fever grips the globe.
A joke at the altar, a blushing compliment and a nervous kiss on the balcony – lipreaders pick up the hidden words of the Royal couple on a historic wedding day.
Thousands of people gather for the wedding of the century at Westminster Abbey as Prince William marries Kate Middleton.
Despite some surprises during the hotly anticipated wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton, tradition still prevailed. But how did it compare with Charles and Diana’s marriage 30 years earlier?
Relive the dress, the vows, the crowds, the carriage ride and the moment one million waiting spectators saw the Royal couple kiss on the balcony of Buckingham Palace, in just one minute.
“We’re supposed to have a small family affair,” jokes Prince William, as a million people throng the streets – and two billion tune in around the world – for his wedding to Catherine Middleton.
Channel 4 News speaks to cultural commentators, friends of the Royals and ardent republicans about their plans for the big day and the meaning of the pomp and party plates in modern Britain.
Scotland Yard insists raids on squats across London that saw 20 people arrested were not driven by fears that anarchists will try to disrupt the Royal Wedding.
The Royal Wedding order of service has been revealed. One of the hymns chosen by Prince William and Kate Middleton was sung at the funeral of Princess Diana in 1997.