The History of Coronations
Dan Snow's History Hit
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The Symbolism of the Coronation
Ancient Egyptian pharaohs had kind of staffs of office or sectors I mean it's the symbolism of the crown. Are we going to see this as just fundamentally out of touch chiming so badly with all the things that we now hold to matter and support in our society which are absolutely not represented in the coronation, says David Walliams. At his heart is all about hierarchy privilege exclusivity wealth it's all about people not being included it's allabout people not being equal," he adds.
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