Queen Elizabeth II became the first monarch to have her Coronation televised. On June 2, 1921, the Queen succeeded her father, with her Coronation actually influencing television becoming a mainstream medium in the household. With 20million people tuning in, it was the first time TV audiences outnumbered the radio audience. | Metro

King Charles III will be officially crowned head of the British monarchy on May 6 in Westminster Abbey, eight months after his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, died at the age of 96. The formal coronation rituals mostly haven’t changed for a thousand years, but each ceremony has also become an opportunity to reflect on how much Britain has changed. https://ti.me/3Vwgd1n | TIME