Question 8 / 20 The Royal Christmas Message is a big part of Christmas for many Brits. How many monarchs have broadcast it to date?
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Three monarchs have broadcast the Royal Christmas Message
George V 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935
George VI 1937, 1939 to 1951
Elizabeth II 1952 onwards
The message is a broadcast made on Christmas by the sovereign of the Commonwealth realms to the Commonwealth of Nations. The tradition started in 1932. The idea was first proposed by the 'founding father' of BBC or the British Broadcasting Corporation, John Reith.
The broadcast reflects the current issues and concerns. It acts as a chronicle of global, national and personal events.
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The answer is three.
Three monarchs have broadcasted the Royal Christmas Message as of date. The order is King George V, King George VI, and Queen Elizabeth II. Queen Elizabeth II however takes the credit of broadcasting the message more than her predecessors. The broadcasting tradition began in 1932 and the last broadcast was in 2017. Usually, there is an underlying theme for this message. The Royal Christmas Message is broadcast on the television, radio and Internet through various providers.
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