Many things can happen inside a garden. Will another royal romance bloom, or forbidden fruit prove too tempting?
After bowing at the Court of St. James, the Prince of Wales invites Barbara Hutton to a royal garden party. The young heiresses enjoys the possibility of two suitors including the dangerous playboy Phil Plant until her father Franklyn Hutton interferes.
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Date: Late May 1931
Location: London, England
Event: royal garden party at Buckingham Palace, Embassy Club
Characters: Barbara Hutton, David Prince of Wales – King Edward VIII – Duke of Windsor, Phil Plant, Franklyn Hutton, Irene Hutton, Viscountess Thelma Morgan Furness, Louise Van Alen, Prince Alexis Mdivani
Historical mentions: Queen Elizabeth II, Princess Diana, Prince Charles, Prince William, Katherine Middleton, Prince Harry, Meghan Markle, Princess Charlotte, Prince George, Camilla Shand Duchess of Cornwall, Marguerite Alibert, Prince Ali Kamel Fahmy Bey of Egypt, King Henry VIII, King Edward VI, King Edward VII – Prince Edward Albert, Queen Elizabeth I, Queen Mary, Queen Victoria, Llewelyn ap Gruffuld, Eleanor de Montfort, Llewelyn the Great, Dafydd ap Llewelyn, The Black Prince, King Richard II, Prince Arthur Tudor
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Archival Music provided by Past Perfect Vintage Music, www.pastperfect.com.
Opening Music: My Heart Belongs to Daddy by Billy Cotton, Album The Great British Dance Bands
Section 1 Music: Royal Garden Blues by Benny Carter, Album Perfect Jazz
Section 2 Music: A Nice Cup Of Tea by Sam Costa & Peter Yorke & His Orchestra, Album Tea Dance 1920s, 30s, 40s Vintage Tea Party
Section 3 Music: On The Air by Carroll Gibbons, Albums More Sophistication & Tea Dance 2
End Music: My Heart Belongs to Daddy by Billy Cotton, Album The Great British Dance Bands