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Royal Wedding Attracts a Finnish Audience of More Than 700,000

The British Royal Wedding, between Prince William and his bride Kate Middleton on Friday, attracted more than 700,000 television viewers in Finland.

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Coverage of the event started in Finland at 11am on YLE channel 1, with the actual ceremony itself shown live from Westminster Abbey at 1pm Finnish time.

It is estimated that around two billion people followed the event worldwide.

Sources: YLE