Philanthropic aspects of our society. everyone we saw up there is a working royal fulfilling a job. society. everyone we saw up there is a working royalfulfilling a job. we have heard about republicans getting arrested today and protesting. i think that s rather unfair of them. labour people don t go there to the conservative conservative party conference and spoil it. we are a free country but i think today is a day to celebrate the monarchy. clearly people have strong feelings about the right to protest and if nothing else we are a democracy and the right to protest is part of that. we will come back to that because i want to talk about what was on the balcony, a slimmed down royalty. people have said this is a king in a hurry and he understands the royal family has to modernise and adapt. we saw that with elements of the service and ceremony today but also saw it up there on the balcony. but also saw it up there on the balcon . , , ., . balcony. every member of the royal famil u- ba
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