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France 24
France 24
Philip TURLE

Four frequently asked questions about the British royal family

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CORONATION COUNTDOWN © FRANCE 24

With less than two weeks to go before King Charles III's coronation on May 6, our international affairs editor and royal watcher Philip Turle answers four frequently asked questions about Britain's royal family. Could Prince William have become king on the death of Queen Elizabeth II? Is Prince Harry really the son of King Charles? Was Princess Diana assassinated? And do more British people now want a republic instead of a constitutional monarchy? Watch this edition of Coronation Countdown to find out.

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