I don't think we'll really get me able to take a gauge on that for another couple of months simply because I think this is a huge shock to people in Britain. And so I would think about the round the time of Charles's coronation will get both a much better idea of what kind of image he wants to present the monarchy. You know who is inviting to that coronation? You know which people are performing there. Is it still going to be a lot of you know dukes and posh girls in lovely frocks or is there going to be some attempt to be slightly more modern about it? The wedding of William and Kate was a genuinely joyful occasion as was the wedding
Long live the king.
This episode was produced by Avishay Artsy and Hady Mawajdeh, fact-checked by Serena Solin and Amina Al-Sadi with help from Amanda Lewellyn, engineered by Paul Robert Mounsey, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram, who also edited.
Transcript at vox.com/todayexplained
Support Today, Explained by making a financial contribution to Vox! bit.ly/givepodcasts
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices