41 Years of Royal Wedding: Prince Charles & Lady Diana
Royal wedding (Prince Charles & Lady Diana) pulled the widest possible audience globally that’s why it was nicknamed as ‘the wedding of the century’, breaking traditions in refreshing ways and setting new fashion trends.
The 32 years old Prince Charles, the eldest son of Queen Elizabeth II married 20 years old Lady Diana Spencer at St Paul's Cathedral on 29 July, 1981. Around 750 million people, in 72 countries watched the wedding all around the world while, a further 250 million people listened through radio stations worldwide. Worldwide television broadcast of 11 am ceremony began at 7:45 am at St Paul's Cathedral by Angela Rippon and Peter Woods.
Within one year of their wedding they welcomed their first child Prince William on June 21, 1982. After two years t...