99. Royal Christmas Speech - a modern tradition

London History

02-12-2022 • 24 mins

Christmas is a time for family, friends, and reflection. It's also a time for the tradition of where the monarch delivers their Christmas speech.  If you're a fan of history, or just enjoy learning about the royals, then you'll love our latest podcast episode. In it, we take a look at how the modern tradition of the Royal Christmas message began, why it started later than it could have, show rote the first King's Speech, How Queen Elizabeth II embraced technology when delivering her Christmas speech to discussing its significance both then and now.

Join Hazel Baker as she talks with Jessica Storoschuk about Royal Christmas messages.

So pull up a chair by the fire, pour yourself a cup of hot chocolate, and join us as we explore royal Christmas speeches!


Full episode transcript: londonguidedwalks.co.uk/podcast/royal-christmas-speech

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