In 1923, the Archbishop of Canterbury vetoed live radio coverage of King George VI’s wedding,
In 1923, the Archbishop of Canterbury vetoed live radio coverage of King George VI’s wedding, fearing men in pubs would listen while still wearing their hats. Instead, a silent newsreel was shown in cinemas worldwide. – WTF Fun FactsSource: BBC News - Royal weddings: A brief history -- source link
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