Happy Apple Oak Day! On this day, May 29th, in the year of 1630, there was a born a man who would undergo many a trial and tribulation before taking his place as King Charles II - and the conflicted heart throb seen in our most recent serial, Whitehall.
Whitehall is set in the 17th century court of King Charles II and focuses on his queen, Portuguese princess Catherine of Braganza. Her journey to find her place as the foreign wife in a court riddled with political and religious intrigue – not to mention the many mistresses of Charles the "Merry Monarch” – is a tale of perseverance only a true queen could endure. Love mingles with betrayal before a sensual renaissance of art, culture, and sex in this lush historical serial.Whitehall launched on May 18th and you can read or listen to the first episode for free right now!To celebrate its release and our favorite King's Birthday, we're giving away a royally good prize pack.It includes:
- A tea mug with stainless steel infuser from Chantal will have you feeling like a queen.
- Sip like Queen Catherine with English Breakfast tea from T2
- Travel back in time with the English Thyme kit from Garden In A Bag
- You don't need Ladies of the Bedchamber to feel pampered - just Creme Mains Hand Cream from Panier Des Sens
- Bond with King Charles over his dog fixation with a magnet featuring San King Charles Spaniel de Cavalier, Patron Saint of Royalty
How do you win this amazing prize? Simple. We'll be posting this photo, along with some Apple Oak Day facts on our various social media accounts, and instructions on how you can earn a chance. You'll be able to earn up to two chances per social media site! This contest is open to the US and UK.
#WhitehallFor one entry right now, simply post in our comments section with the name of your favorite member of royalty (real or fictional!) and why.The winner will be announced June 10th!