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Royal family documentary banned by the Queen resurface on YouTube
The film was eventually forgotten but gained renewed interest last year after an episode of season three of the hit Netflix series The Crown focused on it.
January 28, 2021 07:49 GMT
A decades-old documentary about the British royal family which Queen Elizabeth II did not want anyone to see recently reappeared on the internet. The 90-minute footage was swiftly taken down, but had already been watched by many by that time.
Although the members of the British royal family are public figures, they live rather private lives. It was a historic moment when Buckingham Palace opened its gates to a BBC camera crew 52 years ago, to film their lives like a reality TV show. However, it did not go as well as the family expected.
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Pippa and James Matthews are said to be thrilled with their announcement of a second child on the way. The couple welcomed their first child, Arthur Matthews, in October 2018. This was just a few months after her sister, Kate, gave birth to Prince Louis.
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It looks like the Cambridge kids have a new cousin on the way. Pippa Middleton, the younger sister of Kate Middleton and aunt to Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis, is reportedly expecting her second child with her husband James Matthews.
The news was first announced by
Harper s Bazaar. Pippa and James are thrilled, it s fantastic news amid a difficult year. The entire family is delighted, a source close to the family told
Page Six.
The couple welcomed their first child, a baby boy named Arthur Matthews, in October of 2018, just a few months after Kate gave birth to Prince Louis. Pippa and James have been married since May of 2016, and despite being closely related to the heirs to the British throne, neither their son nor the new baby will hold a royal title. As Marlene Koenig, a royal historian and writer of the Royal Musings blog, explained to