Their wedding captivated the world, a decade on, can this duo mend the Monarchy? Hosted by Studio 10‘s Sarah Harris and 10 News First‘s Sandra Sully, William And Catherine: Saving The Crown premieres Thursday, 29 April at 8.40pm on 10 and 10 Play on-demand.
As the Queen marks her 95th birthday after a year of loss, Royal scandal and damning tell-all interviews, there’s never been a brighter spotlight on William and Catherine.
Relive the pomp, the hype, and the fashion moments of their big day and track the highs and lows of their journey from newlyweds to a family of five and now the couple who could save the Crown.
Guests include Former Governor General and one of the few Australians invited to the wedding, Dame Quentin Bryce, Royal photographer Arthur Edwards, journalist and media icon Ita Buttrose, 10’s entertainment editor Angela Bishop, fashion expert Victoria Latu, comedian Stephen K. Amos, and Royal correspondent Gavin Grey.
It has been a rocky year for the Royal family, with the interview Oprah Winfrey conducted with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle pulling an audience of 1,366,000 when it aired on Channel 10.
The interview also achieved:
• 1.78 million national viewers
• Peaked at 2.08 million viewers (1.51million metro)
• 10’s Biggest Special Since 2011
• 10 Play’s Biggest non-sport live stream audience ever
In the explosive interview, there was a range of allegations made that included that Markle was refused help when suicidal and that the royals refused to make their son Archie a prince because they were worried how dark his skin would be. The couple also said that they were cut off financially from their family and that Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge made Markle cry before the royal wedding.
William And Catherine: Saving The Crown, premieres Thursday, 29 April At 8.40pm only on 10 and 10 Play On Demand.