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Since opening its doors in 1929, Grosvenor House hotel has been the ‘Grande Dame’ of Mayfair, London. As the very first hotel on Park Lane, it holds one of the capital’s most desirable addresses. Grosvenor Housecasts uncovers the fascinating stories, people and history that make Grosvenor House one of the world’s most iconic hotels. With anecdotes from employees past and present and hotel friends including poet, author and broadcaster Gyles Brandreth, Olympian Dame Kelly Holmes, footballing legend Harry Redknapp and acclaimed chef, Richard Corrigan, this podcast series will take you on a journey through the famous forecourt gates and deep into the hotel’s historic fabric.
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Friday Apr 21, 2023
Friday Apr 21, 2023
Grosvenor House has long been favoured by royalty, hosting a celebratory Coronation Ball for King George VI in 1937 and the Coronation Year Ladies' Night for Queen Elizabeth II in 1953 to grand occasions in the Great Room including Queen Charlotte’s debutante balls and the Royal Caledonian Ball. In celebration of the Coronation year, this episode takes a deep dive into the hotel’s royal connections over the past 90 years, continuing the rich legacy to this day.
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