BBC Interview: Theresa May and the art of the curtsy

Aug 10, 2018

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I discussed the history political figures curtsying (or not curtsying) to members of the royal family with BBC News. British Prime Minister Theresa May has attracted attention for her low curtsies. In contrast, former Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard declined to curtsey when the Queen visited Australia.

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BBC Interview: Theresa May and the art of the curtsy

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