On the occasion of 'imminent coronation of King Charles III of the United Kingdom, Rai 1 will broadcast tonight to 21.25 a special episode of "Ulysses, the pleasure of discovery".
Conducted by Alberto Angela, the program will trace the history of the Windsor family and of the British coronations, the last of which dates back to seventy years ago with the young Elizabeth II.
The story of the Windsor family
This special episode will offer viewers a journey of discovery of the lesser-known aspects of Windsor dynasty, of German origin and which took its name from one of its castles just over a century ago.
We will talk about the personal affairs of Charles III, the oldest sovereign ever crowned in Westminster Abbey, which have been the focus of the news for the last fifty years.
The impact of Charles III's environmental beliefs on his reign
Charles III is known for his strong convictions on environmental issues, which portend a completely original address to his kingdom. She together with him she will be crowned queen his wife Camilla, which after an initial distrust of the British, managed to win their respect and consideration.
The coronation ceremony and the crown jewels
The special will tell the ancient rituals of a ceremony that has a millenary tradition and in which they are used the crown jewels, which boast some of the most precious and famous stones in the world.
On this glittering celebration tensions arise of a family repeatedly torn apart by divisions and scandals, such as the abandonment of public life by the Prince Harry and his wife Meghan.
Exclusive interviews and special guests
The episode will be enriched by little-known interviews in Italy and by the presence of special guests, including:
- Sir Antonio Pappano
- Andrea Bocelli
- Antonio Caprarica
- Bona Frescobaldi
The last decades of history and news will be retraced through beautiful images and testimonies.
How to follow the broadcast on TV and streaming
To follow the special episode of "Ulysses, the pleasure of discovery" dedicated to the coronation of King Charles III, you can tune in on Rai 1 Wednesday 3 May at 21.25. Alternatively, it is possible to follow the event in streaming and on demand on RaiPlay dedicated page.
