Major-General Alastair Andrew Bernard Reibey Bruce of Crionaich (born 25 June 1960), is a British
television
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journalist
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Roles
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and former
senior officer
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in the
British Army
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Reserves who served as
Governor of Edinburgh Castle from 2019 until 2024.
Royal, Religious and National Events Commentator for
Sky News
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, Bruce was previously engaged by the
BBC
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, and was
historical adviser to several
feature film
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s and the
ITV
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series
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People with the name
* Caroline Series (born 1951), English mathematician, daughter of George Series
* George Series (1920–1995), English physicist
Arts, entertainment, and media
Music
* Series, the ordered sets used i ...
''
Downton Abbey
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''.
[How Downton minds its manners]
Publisher: ''The Daily Telegraph
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''. Published: 16 September 2011. Retrieved: 17 May 2013. He has been a commentator on many major
State events in the
United Kingdom
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, including the
Queen's Diamond Jubilee Queen's Diamond Jubilee may refer to:
* Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria in 1897
* Diamond Jubilee of Elizabeth II in 2012
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