Here at the Junk Mail Offices we are also celebrating the much anticipated nuptials of Prince William of Britain and the lovely Kate Middleton.
What seems to be the wedding of the century and a real-life fairy-tale, is currently being watched by over two billion global TV viewers and over a million spectators in London.
The service officially starts at 11 AM South African time, and 1,900 guests including 40 members of the royal family, dozens of foreign royals and celebrities including footballer David Beckham, singer Elton John and Mr Bean actor Rowan Atkinson filling the famous Westminster Abbey for the official ceremony.
The South African Broadcasting Network (SABC) will be broadcasting the ceremony and we have included below a schedule of the events according to South African time.
We wish the newlywed royal couple all the best and a prosperous and happy life together!
The Wedding Schedule in South African time:
Between 9.15 AM and 10.45 AM: The general congregation will arrive at the Great North Door of Westminster Abbey.
From 10.50 AM: Governors-general and prime ministers of realm countries, the diplomatic corps and other distinguished guests arrive at the Abbey.
11.10 AM: The bridegroom and best man Prince Harry leave Clarence House for Westminster Abbey. They arrive at the Abbey at 10.15 AM – three quarters of an hour before the bride.
11.20 AM: Members of foreign royal families arrive at the Abbey from Buckingham Palace.
11.20 AM: Carole Middleton and son James leave the Goring Hotel for Westminster Abbey. They arrive at the Abbey at 10.27 AM.
11.25 AM: Members of the Royal Family (except those listed below) leave Buckingham Palace for Westminster Abbey. They arrive at the Abbey at 10.30 AM.
11.35 AM: The following members of the Royal Family leave Buckingham Palace for Westminster Abbey. They arrive at the Abbey at 10.40 AM:
- The Duke of York
- Princess Beatrice of York
- Princess Eugenie of York
- The Earl and Countess of Wessex
- The Princess Royal and Vice Admiral Timothy Laurence
11.38 AM: The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall leave Clarence House for Westminster Abbey. They arrive at the Abbey at 10.42 AM.
11.40 AM: The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh leave Buckingham Palace for Westminster Abbey. They arrive at the Abbey at 10.45 AM.
