The documentary comes after months of unprecedented calls for reform to Thailand's monarchy and as dozens of young protesters face up to 15 years in jail for allegedly defaming the King.
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New documentary features King s time in Australia
published : 17 Feb 2021 at 06:36
17 Visitors look closely at framed photos of His Majesty at the Australian embassy. A new documentary commemorating the King s time in Australia produced by the embassy will be aired on TV Pool until Thursday. (Photo by Pornprom Satrabhaya)
A new documentary commemorating His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn s time in Australia produced by the Australian embassy in Bangkok will be aired on TV Pool until Thursday.
His Majesty lived in Australia for six and a half years between 1970 to 1976. The then-Crown Prince studied at the King s School in Sydney for two years and at the prestigious Royal Military College, Duntroon and trained with the elite Special Air Service Regiment for four years.