When Norway was invaded in 1940, the King of Norway, Haakon VII, took refuge in Britain and the Norwegian government-in-exile was established in London. As part of the ceremony, the Lord Mayor of ...

The documentary is a cavalcade of King Haakon VII's life from his arrival in Christiania in the autumn of 1905 until May 17, 1952, the year he turned 80.

The tree is a gift from Norway in gratitude for the UK's aid during the Second World War. King Haakon VII of Norway made popular broadcasts to his country via the BBC while in exile in London ...