The Royals
Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace has been the official London home of the British monarch since 1837
Queen Victoria Quiz
How much do you know about Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, Queen Victoria?
The Royal Wedding in pictures
As the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge approach their first year anniversary, we look back on the spectacular pageantry of their 2011 wedding with a fantastic selection of images from the day
Windsor: an insider’s guide
With its historic castle and acres of outstanding countryside, Windsor wears its royal seal of approval well. Add to that its elegant hotels, fine dining and superb shopping and you’ll find a town that’s not to be missed
Royal wedding Barbie dolls
Step aside, Barbie and Ken, because there’s a new couple in town that are set to take the shelves by storm
10 things you didn’t know about the Royals
Not every British monarch has exhibited the same royal reserve as Her Majesty The Queen. In fact, over the years, there have been some extremely colourful characters ruling the land. BRITAIN brings you some little-known…
Zara Phillips weds Mike Tindall
The ‘other’ royal wedding of the year took place on 30th July at Edinburgh’s Canongate Kirk on the city’s Royal Mile. A stylish affair, with 300 guests and a 6,000-strong crowd celebrating the couples nuptials…
Diamond Jubilee 2012 events announced
Here at BRITAIN we’re very excited about Her Majesty The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, when the UK will be celebrating 60 years of Elizabeth II’s reign
Queen Elizabeth II portraits by Cecil Beaton
In the run up to the Diamond Jubilee, the V&A is holding an exhibition of portraits of Her Majesty by photographer Cecil Beaton
Diamond Jubilee portrait commissioned
The National Portrait Gallery commission the first portrait of HRH The Queen and Prince Philip photographed together, to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee