Originally built in 1703, as the London home of the Duke of Buckingham, Buckingham House was acquired by the newly married King George III in 1761, as an escape from the nearby St James’s Palace, the

Cultural Crusader

CAROL McGIFFIN

The history of Hampton Court Palace in Surrey is peppered with the intriguing stories of its grace-and-favour residents. They lived with their families and staff in self-contained apartments within th

There’s tension at the Palace, as the Princess attempts to steer the monarchy out of scandal

Knapp’s sweet spot WHEN the former BBC and ...