If you dont have access to a TV-Set during the ceremony you dont have
to worry: The Royal Couple has just greenlit plans to broadcast the
whole ceremony live to the internet via YouTube.
The live Web coverage will last for the main four hours of the
wedding and feature the marriage ceremony at Westminster Abbey, the
procession to Buckingham Palace and the newlyweds’ appearance on the
Buckingham Palace balcony.
A palace spokeserson explains their decision as follows: “The couple
want the wedding to be as accessible to as many people as possible, and
that’s why they are communicating in this way.”
Come back here on April 29 for the link to the livestream so you can watch the wedding live on the internet.
But you will have to get up early: the wedding will air from 02.00-06.00 PT and 05.00-09.00 ET, in Europe 09.00-13.00 GMT.
The whole coverage will also be available for later viewing on YouTube.
Celebrity pals, family members from around the world, and a total of
six ex-partners have been chosen to be among exclusive group who will be
invited to the Royal Wedding. A total of 650 people were chosen to
celebrate at the Palace: 50 guests received their invite directly from
the Queen, 250 were invited by Prince Charles and the Duchess of
Cornwall, and 100 by the Middleton Family. William and Kate themselves
have invited 250 of their friends and family. Only 300 of the guests
will stay for the evening reception hosted by Prince Charles.
David and Victoria Beckham, film director Guy Ritchie, Singer Elton
John and Comedian Rowan Atkinson are some of the celebrities who have
been confirmed to be on the list. British Prime Minister David Cameron
will also be among the guests.
The decision of Prince William to invite all (four) of his
ex-girlfriends, and of Kate to invite two of her ex-boyfriends, lead to a
lot of discussion in British media. Another surprise are the many
guests from their favourite holiday spot, the Caribbean island of
Mustique. They include hotel managers and even a barkeeper.
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