Published: Thursday 21st April 2011
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How many times did the future King George VI propose to Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon before she finally accepted?
Four.
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How many people worldwide are said to have watched the marriage of Prince Charles to Diana?
750 million.
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Which was the first televised British Royal wedding?
Princess Margaret to Anthony Armstrong-Jones in 1960.
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Which British king banned his wife from his coronation as he disliked her so much?
George IV.
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What mistake did Diana make during the ceremony of her marriage to Charles?
She mixed up the order of his names.
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Where did Queen Victoria marry Prince Albert in 1840?
The Chapel Royal in St. James's Palace.
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During a Royal wedding on what side of the church does the Royal Family traditionally sit?
The Right Hand side.
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Who designed Princess Diana's wedding dress?
Elizabeth and David Emanuel.
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How many guests attended the wedding of King George V to the future Queen Mary?
100
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How many Royal weddings have taken place in Westminster Abbey?
15
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Which of Henry VIII's six wifes became his widow?
Katherine Parr.
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What was the appropriate title of Grace Kelly's final film before marrying Prince Rainier?
High Society.
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Most modern Royal wedding rings are made from a nugget of gold given to the Queen Mother in 1923, in which country was it mined?
Wales.
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Who in 1464 became the first commoner to marry an English King?
Elizabeth Woodville.
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Who designed the future Queen Elizabeth I I's wedding dress in 1947?
Norman Hartnell.
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Which Act of Parliament prescribes the conditions under which a Royal wedding can take place?
The Royal Marriages Act 1772.
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Which British King married a bride that he had only met that day?
King George III.
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Who were the male and female leads of the 1951 film, "Royal Wedding"?
Fred Astaire and Jane Powell.
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Which was the first British Royal wedding to be broadcast on TV in colour?
Princess Ann and Captain Mark Phillips.
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From which country did Prince Charles and Diana's cake maker come?
Belgium.
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