All the rules and protocol you must follow if you ever happen to meet a member of the royal family
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The new Duke and Duchess of Sussex, the Queen, Prince Charles, the Cambridges and the rest of the gang have packed diaries but you probably won’t come across them unless you manage to get into an official event or perhaps a ticket to the royal wedding.
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What do I call them? Liz, Wills, Hazza and Kate? Afraid not.
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