The Royal Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle is set to take place on Saturday 19th of May at St. George’s Chapel in Windsor Castle.
As excitement builds for the big event, we take a detailed look at all the TV coverage of the historic day.
There are some important times to take note of for the wedding, especially if you’re planning a killer viewing party!
Invited guests will begin arriving at the Chapel from 9am, which is 6pm Australian time (AEST). Meanwhile, members of the Royal Family are expected to start arriving around 8:20pm AEST.
Prince Harry and his best man, Prince William, are expected to arrive shortly after the Royal Family. Queen Elizabeth II will be the last person to arrive, entering the Chapel after the groom.
As the Royal Family arrives, Meghan is expected to begin her journey to St. George’s Chapel with her mother, Doria Ragland. The ceremony is set to begin at 9pm AEST.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are set to wed on Saturday 19th of May.
As for where to watch all this excitement unfold, below we’ve got every channel and streaming service that you can watch the Royal Wedding on in Australia this weekend:
SBS and SBS On Demand
7:30pm, Royal Wedding LIVE
Comedian Joel Creasey and TV and radio presenter Myf Warhurst will team up with legendary journalist Ray Martin. Filmed in front of a live studio audience in Sydney, the panel will discuss topical issues and chat to a royalist and republican. They’ll also cross live to SBS News European correspondent Ben Lewis at Windsor.
11pm, Spice Girls Live At Wembley Stadium
The biggest British pop phenomenon since Beatlemania, the Spice Girls took the world by storm in 1996. Following Geri Halliwell’s departure, Live At Wembley Stadium features the newly formed quartet performing to 52,000 screaming fans at the grand finale of their epic Spiceworld Tour in 1998.
Joel Creasey and Myf Warhurst are teaming up with Ray Martin to bring you hilarious coverage of the Royal Wedding.
Channel 7 and 7PLUS
4pm, Special Event: Royal Wedding: Prince Harry & Meghan
Melissa Doyle and Michael Usher will have a prime position as they anchor Seven News’ live special coverage on Channel Seven and 7PLUS from a purpose-built studio overlooking Windsor Castle.
7pm, Special Event: Royal Wedding: Prince Harry & Meghan
Join Melissa and Michael for the most spectacular coverage of the Royal wedding. There’ll be commentary from BBC broadcaster Angela Rippon and Royal experts Tim Ewart and Victoria Arbiter.
ABC
7.30pm Royal Wedding: Prince Harry & Meghan Markle
Join hosts Annabel Crabb and Jeremy Fernandez as they take you live to St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, for the wedding of the year. They’ll be joined by former BBC Royal correspondent Jennie Bond as they cover every aspect of the momentous occasion.
Network Ten
9.30am, The Loop: Royal Wedding Special
Scott Tweedie and Liv Phyland present the ultimate wedding music playlist. It’s the perfect warm-up for the big event.
Nine Network and 9now
7pm Harry and Meghan: The Royal Wedding
Presented by Georgie Gardner and Karl Stefanovic, this special event will capture all the action from key locations across Windsor and London. Royal insiders and Nine Network reporters will take viewers into the inner sanctum of the Royal Family.
The TODAY hosts will also have a team of “Royal insiders” including “Camilla Tominey, Royal Editor of the UK’s Sunday Express; Dickie Arbiter, former press secretary to Her Majesty The Queen and media manager for Prince Charles and Princess Diana; and esteemed Royal photographer Arthur Edwards.”
TODAY’s Georgie Gardner and Karl Stefanovic will capture the excitement with the help of ‘Royal insiders.’
Lifestyle Channel on Foxtel
4.30pm, Meghan Markle: How To Be Royal
Before Meghan walks down the aisle, she’ll have to master perfect Royal etiquette. This one-hour special examines everything the bride-to-be must learn about how to behave in regal fashion.
E! on Foxtel
7.30pm, E! Live From The Royal Wedding
The network’s five-hour coverage is hosted by pop culture expert Giuliana Rancic, celebrity fashion stylist Brad Goreski, royal expert E! News chief correspondent Melanie Bromley, and E! UK TV host Sarah-Jane Crawford.
FOX & Comedy Channel on Foxtel
9.30pm, The Royal Wedding Live With Cord And Tish
Fictitious morning talk-show hosts Cord Hosenbeck (Will Ferrell) and Tish Cattigan (Molly Shannon) will leave no detail of the event unturned in their hilarious coverage.
Fictitious morning talk-show hosts Cord Hosenbeck and Tish Cattigan are sure to make the Royal Wedding special!
For more on what TV shows, documentaries and movies to watch before the big day, see our full list here.
