Monarchy

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    Oasis star Noel Gallagher thinks monarchy's appeal is ‘dwindling like religion’

    The star said the 'monarchy as a thing is a bit farcical'.

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    British republicans seek to end queen's monarchy

    British republicans said on Monday they would launch a campaign to end the monarchy in the run-up to celebrations to mark Queen Elizabeth's 70 years on the throne.

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    Barbados severs ties with British monarchy

    Barbados stopped pledging allegiance to Queen Elizabeth II on Tuesday, shedding another vestige of its colonial past and becoming a republic for the first time in history.

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    Prince Harry says no one in the Royal Family wants to be King or Queen

    Prince Harry has astonishingly claimed that no one in the Royal Family actually wants to be handed the throne. In an interview with Newsweek magazine about his life and the future of the monarchy, the Prince hinted that it wasn’t just him who has reservations about becoming King or Queen. “Is there any one of the Royal Family who wants to be King or Queen?

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    Victoria: Best Lines From The Show

    ITV’s latest period drama Victoria rounded off the solid eight-episode first series with the news that the show is coming back for a second round, and a Christmas special was in the works. Created by novelist Daisy Goodwin, the series stars ex-Doctor Who companion Jenna Coleman, her first leading role, in a coming-of-age story chronicling the reign of 18-year-old of Queen Victoria. With its lavish settings and costumes, Victoria is an instantly engaging drama with career-defining performances f

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    Three Reasons To Binge-Watch The Crown

    Netflix’s latest series The Crown does exactly that. Premiering to triumphant acclaim, The Crown is based on Queen Elizabeth II’s epic reign. Creator Peter Morgan (whose film credits include The Queen and Frost/Nixon) came up with the idea of The Crown while writing his 2015 Tony Award-winning play The Audience, starring Helen Mirren who starred as an elderly version of the monarch.

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    The Crown: Best Lines From The Show

    Netflix debuted it’s latest series The Crown to a triumphant fanfare, wowing critics and audiences alike. The £100 million 10-episode first season boasts an admirably charming Foy as the young Queen determined to make her marriage work as she attempts to balance her private and public lives. Smith is easily likeable as Prince Philip, who struggles to find his place while his wife is Queen and Lithgow’s Churchill is convincing as a Prime Minister whose deteriorating health causes power politics