Originally Posted by RuthB

it seems to me like they're trying to capture the spirit of patriotism that so many people in the UK felt back when Diana and Charles married (I was just 5 yrs old at the time but I remember it well, they had a street fair and events and parties and everything on the RAF base where I lived at the time.).

I don't think they'll be able to do it though, it's a different world nowadays...