{"id":54194,"date":"2024-07-01T15:47:19","date_gmt":"2024-07-01T13:47:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=2030209"},"modified":"2024-07-01T21:05:33","modified_gmt":"2024-07-01T19:05:33","slug":"who-is-in-the-royal-box-at-wimbledon-today","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/who-is-in-the-royal-box-at-wimbledon-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Who is in the Royal Box at Wimbledon today?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"> All the latest details about which famous faces are sat in the Royal Box at Wimbledon 2024. <\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Michael Potts\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Monday, 01 July 2024 at 13:45 PM<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body> <p>Wimbledon is a cultural institution, a junction where showbiz and sport collide.<\/p>\n<p>Each year, a number of the world\u2019s top A-listers, huge-profile stars, guests of honour and even the Royal Family are spotted gracing the seats of the Royal Box on Centre Court.<\/p>\n<p>The Royal Box has been a familiar sight at the iconic venue since 1922, with 74 privileged guests able to be seated in its confines for each and every match.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sport\/tennis\/best-tennis-players-world-male\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Best men\u2019s tennis players 2024<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sport\/tennis\/best-tennis-players-world-female\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Best women\u2019s tennis players 2024<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sport\/tennis\/best-tennis-players-all-time-male\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Best men\u2019s tennis players of all time<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sport\/tennis\/best-tennis-players-all-time-female\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Best women\u2019s tennis players of all time<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Guests are selected and invited by request of the Chairman of the All England Club, with fine lunch, tea and drinks provided throughout the day to all who are seated in the box.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s always great excitement to see who is sitting among the esteemed guests each day, and we\u2019ll bring you all the latest news about the stars on show.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/radiotimes.com\">RadioTimes.com<\/a> brings you all the details about who is sitting in the Royal Box at Wimbledon today.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Who is in the Royal Box at Wimbledon today?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><strong>Monday 1st July<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Sir <strong>David Attenborough and David Beckham<\/strong> are among the guests of honour in the Royal Box on the opening day of the tournament.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Sir David Attenborough and David Beckham, taking in the action on Centre Court \ud83d\ude0d<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Wimbledon?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Wimbledon<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0LetNJaAKP\">pic.twitter.com\/0LetNJaAKP<\/a><\/p>\u2014 Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Wimbledon\/status\/1807755510323556541?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 1, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"\/>\n<p>Attenborough, aged 98, was BBC Two controller in 1967 and was a major advocate for colour television. He was the driving force as Wimbledon was beamed in dazzling colour for the very first time that year \u2013 and therefore has carved out a special status in the history of The Championships.<\/p>\n<p>Former Manchester United and England superstar Beckham is a regular guest at Wimbledon, with numerous appearances over the years. Anything to take your mind off being a Three Lions fan, I suppose\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Sir Cliff Richard, Graeme Le Saux, Alexander Armstrong and Sir Richard Branson have also been spotted in the box today.<\/p> <p><strong>Check out more of our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sport\/\" data-outlook-id=\"1ecfb338-0259-4dbc-b0fa-c5906a1a028d\">Sport<\/a>\u00a0coverage or visit our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/tv-listings\/\" data-outlook-id=\"6228b369-d86e-422b-8cfd-0f37f147ac55\">TV Guide<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/streaming-guide\/\" data-outlook-id=\"08577dc1-b61a-44eb-8fc3-e1ac61d4968d\">Streaming Guide<\/a>\u00a0to find out what\u2019s on. For more from the biggest stars in TV, listen to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/audio\/podcasts\/\" data-outlook-id=\"273994a7-a0dd-4707-8678-2362f9167f9c\">The Radio Times Podcast<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p> <\/body><\/html>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> All the latest details about which famous faces are sat in the Royal Box at Wimbledon 2024. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":54195,"template":"","categories":[6,7,5],"acf":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/07\/who-is-in-the-royal-box-at-wimbledon-today-scaled.jpg",2560,1707,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/07\/who-is-in-the-royal-box-at-wimbledon-today-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/07\/who-is-in-the-royal-box-at-wimbledon-today-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/07\/who-is-in-the-royal-box-at-wimbledon-today-768x512.jpg",768,512,true],"large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/07\/who-is-in-the-royal-box-at-wimbledon-today-1024x683.jpg",800,534,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/07\/who-is-in-the-royal-box-at-wimbledon-today-1536x1024.jpg",1536,1024,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/07\/who-is-in-the-royal-box-at-wimbledon-today-2048x1366.jpg",2048,1366,true]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"importmanagerhub@sprylab.com","author_link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/author\/importmanagerhubsprylab-com\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"All the latest details about which famous faces are sat in the Royal Box at Wimbledon 2024.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed\/54194"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/rss_feed"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}