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THE COVER BY PETER HORRIDGE

THIS WEEK • THE TEN BEST SHOWS TO WATCH, LISTEN TO & STREAM

Long live the King • Radio Times marks the coronation of King Charles III

‘Do you think his mummy and daddy have told him he’s going to be Kıng?’ • Sir Simon Schama saw a little boy on TV in 1953 and wondered about his future… 70 years later, the King’s time has come

‘I owe the King everything’

‘We won’t drop the ball’ • How do you hold your nerve before an audience of billions? The Dean of Westminster shares his secrets

‘It hit me like a ton of bricks’ • Kirsty Young recovered from chronic illness to sum up the feelings of a nation at the Queen’s funeral – now she’s ready for her greatest challenge

The coronation is for everyone • Radio 3’s Petroc Trelawny on red button coverage

‘Me? I’m excited and terrified’ • He might sound cool, calm and collected on air – but commentating on the King’s coronation is like nothing Huw Edwards has done before. No pressure…

Her time has come • How did Camilla Parker Bowles go from “the other woman” to Queen? Kay Burley of Sky News has been watching the story unfold for more than 40 years…

Crowning Camilla • When the crown is placed on the Queen’s head, it will mark a great reversal of what happened to Edward VIII, says historian Kate Williams

Sing Alleluıa! • Debbie Wiseman is no stranger to major royal occasions – and she’s thrilled to be composing for the coronation

Lighting a Sacred Fire • When Sarah Class wrote to Prince Charles, she didn’t expect a reply – now she’s composing for the King

Green King • Once ridiculed as a tree-hugger, Charles has spent 50 years campaigning for nature – he should continue to do so

Hats off! • Deborah Roberts of ABC News on why Americans love a royal celebration

A royal flush • Infernos, accidents, tears and private loos… Lucy Worsley looks back over a thousand years of coronation mishaps and misfortune

We need a little joy • Everyone knows fairy tales don’t come true, but days like these allow even seasoned royal reporters to believe they might

MEET THE TV COUPLE WITH 140 MILLION HITS • Chris and Rosie Ramsey have mined their marriage to make the biggest podcast in Europe. But what’s it really like to work with your other half?

OTHER MR AND MRS PODCASTS

FIXING A HOLE • A Beatle’s home, a stage star’s dress and a wartime model… A new BBC2 series goes behind the scenes with restorers at the National Trust

ARE CITY THE REAL DEAL? • Can Man City’s genius overcome Real Madrid’s Champions League arrogance, asks Simon Barnes

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