Royal Wedding Prince William and Kate Middleton
The The Prince William and Kate Middleton's engagement on 20 October 2010 was announced on 16 November 2010. The build-up to the wedding and the occasion it self attracted much media attention, with the service being broadcast live around the world, and being compared and contrasted in many ways with the 1981 marriage of princes William's parents who are Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer.
It was estimated that two billion people watched the wedding of The Prince William and Kate Middleton across the world and 24.5 million of people were watching the event live in the UK.