Sean Coughlan

Sean is a royal correspondent for BBC News, covering the pageantry and politics of the Royal Family and their role in a modern society. As well as reporting for BBC News online, radio and television, he is editor of the BBC’s weekly royal newsletter, Royal Watch, which offers the latest royal news to audiences around the world. He has previously covered education, social affairs, personal finance, arts and travel. He is the author of several books, including a cultural history of sleep.

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