she is katherine elizabeth middleton, known to all as kate. and today they told the world they are getting married. first on twitter. and then, they sat down to answer questions. >> and you knew you were going to day this of day one the whole day? >> i'd been planning it for awhile. as every guy out there will know, it takes a certain amount of motivation to get yourself going. so i was planning it and it just felt really right in africa. beautiful time. >> it was a total shock when it came. and very excited. >> reporter: theirs has been a long, public courtship. and today, there was natural joy and maybe a bit of natural relief, too. from their loved ones. prince charles. >> obviously thrilled. thank you very much. practicing for long enough. >> reporter: and kate's mom and dad, former flight attendance and self-made millionaire in the party planning business whose little girl is all grown up and marrying a prince. >> we've got to know william really well. we all think he's wonderful and we're extremely fond of him. they make a lovely couple,

this was katherine elizabeth middleton at 13 in a school play.e words could not have been more prophetic. >> you will marry a rich gentleman. >> it is all i'd ever hoped for. >> and marry me? >> and marry you. >> reporter: she went to public school, marlboro, where as a teenager she's said to have a photo of prince william on her wall. after school she did a gap year trip to chile. the prince had done the same adventure a few months earlier. >> katherine middleton. >> reporter: she met her prince at university. they graduated on the same day. early on, this was kate at a fashion show. the model student. william was in the front row. >> i think he just took a shine to her, really. spent a lot of time together. and were very good friends for a long time. and i think then that blossomed into something more. and it's not surprising, really, because kate is a fantastic girl. she's very beautiful. and she's got a lovely smile. she's got a lovely manner about her. and i think that friendship obviously turned into something else. >> reporter: this is the

who is kate middleton? >> reporter: she's a media darling, a household name, but until now, the rest of the world has not seen much of her. all of that is changing now that prince william has asked kate middleton to marry him. >> it was a total shock when it came and very excited. >> reporter: a rare chance to hear her speak. >> i went bright red and scuttle off. >> reporter: that's how she described the first time she met prince william. it was 2001, while both studied art history at st. andrews in scotland. a year later, they were flat mates, and then a couple. >> she's thoroughly charming, fun, sporty, very, very down to earth, comes from a family that is incredibly close and tight knit. and she is middle class. >> reporter: the daughter of a former pilot and flight attendant. parents who now own a party supply business, self-made millionaires. she's 28, the eldest of three, and grew up outside london. >> she's incredibly private, discreet, and loyal. these are all reasons why prince william has chosen t

we've heard how kate middleton dreamed of him in boarding school. and now, that fairy-tale is coming true. we know, of course, depop the question when they were on vacation. she, of course, said, yes, but now the real speculation begins as to whether it will be at mess stin area abbey or st. paul's cathedral, sparkling and splendid and over the top or more subdued to reflect, of course, the economic times? so now, we start with those questions including the where and the bh. today, the real work begins. after spending last night together at clarence house around the corner from buckingham palace, the royal couple will now meet with advisers to plan this country's most anticipated wedding in decades. >> we've been talking about it for a long time so, for us, it's a real relief and really nice to be able to tell it. >> he carried his engagement with him three weeks in bis backpack before finally proposing last month vacationing in kenya. >> did you get down on one knee? >> we know kate tried on the ring. it fit and then gave it back to her fiancee for

middleton, michael middleton, the father. following the announcement of this short statement, the couple will be living in north wales, they already have a small cottage up there where prince william who's based in north wales, manages to break away and see his fiance to be, now fiance and to be wife. now they will become husband and wife up there in north wales as william pursues a career as a search and rescue pilot, and of course the king of england. this phase of his life could last three years or so. >> any public reaction yet to the news? >> reporter: well, we're hearing a lot of sirens, but i don't think that has anything to do with it. i think it's safe to say it's still early days meredith and early minutes in terms of the public reaction, but i don't think there's any question but that the majority of the british public who respect and love their monarchy as an institution will be anything but absolutely, utterly, they would say here delighted in this. this is really a match this many people believe will follow thes

it's not like kate middleton didn't know what she was getting into.sh-a-on this of the engagement announcements the first burst of what life will be like for her as the wife of a future king. but she's had a lot of training from someone who should know, her future husband. >> -- because i don't know what i'm sort of -- i don't know the ropes, really. but, no, i'm willing to learn qui quickly and work up. >> reporter: kate middleton wasn't born for the sort of public life she'll now have. the family are commoners, if millionaire commoners. they live in what was until now a sleepy rural village an hour outside of london but for local residents kate middleton was always a princess in the making. >> she's beautiful in photographs but in real life is absolutely stunning. and just got the most amazing personality, as well. just -- she'll make a super princess. >> reporter: as kate was william's special guest as he graduated from officer college at sandherst, the chattering classes had to get used to the idea she might be the one, even if they didn't like it

kate middleton has endured the full force of the pepper added.illiam grew up watching his mother face the pressure -- kate middleton has endured the paparazzi. he is aware of the need to protect his new wife. the couple will move center stage, and kate middleton will become one of the most famous and photographed women in the world. >> bbc news headlines for you. emergency talks on the debt crisis. preparations are being made for a potential rescue program for ireland. prince william and kate middleton announced they are to marry next year. israeli officials vote on wednesday on whether or not to withdraw troops of the northern half of a village that straddles the border with lebanon. depending on whose version you believe, it could be in syria, lebanon, or israel. the blue line runs through the middle of the village. for several years, israel has occupied the whole of the territory. >> cracking nuts outside the home he has lived in it for most of his life, he was born as a syrian. after the annexation of the golan heights, he became an israeli c

kate middleton is far more middle class. >> indeed.ather was an air steward on british airways and so was her mother until the late 1970s. they set up a company which sells children's party ware. interestingly, that difference doesn't or hasn't brought any significant difference in terms of the marriage. the betrove value. these two are both 29 years old. when princess diana married prince charles. she was 20 and he was 31. charles had been to cambridge university. the princess had never been to college. he was also in a career. he'd served in the royal air force and then had settled into a career in the royal navy. prince william and kate middleton, both the same age, both were at the same subject at the university. both have had similar experiences and that's important in terms of their future. >> as partners, as man and woman, they're more equal. let's talk about princess diana. it was very touching today that he said he used, he gave kate middleton the ring that was his mother's ring because he wanted his mother to be part of this.

her ring is now worn by kate middleton.prince charles, the groom back then, remains next in line to the throne and will immediately become father of the groom. jim muceda is in buckingham palace. >> reporter: hi, there, brian. prince william and kate middleton have been a couple most of their adult lives and this is the most anticipated of royal events. when the announcement came today it hit like a bombshell. today, william and his bride-to-be appeared at saint james palace as a engaged couple. kate showed off her stunning diamond and sapphire engagement ring with the same one worn by princess diana, echoing back almost 30 years. >> she's not around to share in the fun and excitement and this is my way of keeper her sort of close to it all. >> he's a true -- >> reporter: these, the first words many had ever heard kate middleton speak. william said the couple discussed marriage for months and they he popped the question on a private safari trip to kenya last month. >> we were out there with friends and things so i really di

jessica hey is a long-time friend of kate middleton. good morning.essica, let me start with you, i know you went to school with kate, you have known her since you were 13, you played sports together. how did she break the news of this engagement to you? how did you find out? >> it was by phone, but it was a while ago, quite a while ago, but nothing could be said so i kept my mouth firmly shut. >> was it lahard to keep the secret? it was one of the best kept secrets over the last few decades. how hard was it? >> if you know kate, you would be able to keep a secret. she tells me something personal, you're able to keep it. she's such a supportive person, i couldn't wish for a better friend. >> people really want to know what she's going to be like as a princess and perhaps the future queen of england. talk to me a little bit about her qualities, you say she's a supportive person. what else do we need to know about kate that tells us how she's going to do in the role of princess, for example? >> i think what will make her a great princess is she's very g

it is set -- to marry kate middleton . the leading he asked for when his mother died with her engagement ring. he has now given it to his fiancee. there is flash photography. >> of the first side of prince william kate middleton as the couple engaged to be married. a blitz of flashlight frame -- for a man and woman have known each other for years and have now decided to marry. so how does she feel about joining the royal family? >> it is a daunting prospect. [inaudible] good at flattery. >> he has given her as mothers engagement ring. the gesture is a point in reminder both of princess diana and a marriage that failed. >> as you may recognize, it is my mother's the engagement ring. it is very special to me. it was my way of making sure my mother didn't miss out on today and the excitement on the fact we're both going to spend their lives together. >> later, they talked about the moment william proposed. >> we had a little private time away together in kenya. i decided it was the right time. >> did he produce the ring there

that's on kate middleton's finger.ringing off the hook at one jewelry market. >> customers were swamped with online orders. the ceo had to call his wife to say i'm not coming home tonight. >> wow. >>> you can keep it here for complete coverage of the royal announcement on "gma." we've dispatched a team of reporters across britain, for a look at venues. and how kate middleton prepares to become a princess. >>> back to other news this morning. there's new developments in the case of a reality tv producer, accused of killing his wife. bruce beresford-redman is now back in police custody. the arrest comes seven months after his wife's body was found at a mexican resort where the family was vacationing. his attorney says the former "survivor" producer is not guilty. and will fight extradition to mexico. his first hearing is set for this morning. >>> meanwhile, police in beverly hills have seized computers from the office of a prominent publicist who was murdered early yesterday. 64-year-old ronnie chasen was shot several ti

. >> prince william and kate middleton planning to tie the knot. how much do you know about this princess to be? we're looking closer at the woman who stole prince william's heart next. plset/g if you live for performance, upgrade to castrol edge advanced synthetic oil. with eight times better wear protection than mobil 1. castrol edge. it's more than just oil. it's liquid engineering. >> it's the biggest royal news in years. prince william and longtime girlfriend kate middleton are engaged. they met at saint andrews university and dated on and off the last eight years. william popped a question during the vacation in kenya last month and gave him the same engagement ring once worn by his late mother. that is the ring on kate's ting or the left side of your screen and on princess diana's picture on the right. >> it's my mother's engagement ring. i thought it was nice and she's not around to share this. and this is my way of keeping it close. >> we can expect the royal wedding next summer and who is kate middleton? amy kellogg as a closer look at th

inevitablysons will cop be drawn between kate middleton and diana. what lesson can you givea, buckt have they learned after the experience of diana? >> not just from her own experience, but also from the duchess of york, they felt cast adrift. plunged into life in sight of the royal family and not given much training as to how to handle themselves. i know that in the past they have given help when asked for. those photographers that do not take no for an answer. i think that she will be given a lot of training in how to speak , how to comport yourself. i think that they have learned their lesson from the past. there will be that story and i am sure that people have learned their lesson from the tragedy of 1997. people making sure that nothing like that ever happens again. >> we are grateful for your time on what i imagine is a huge the busy day for you. >> we are expected to hear from the prime minister i about 10 minutes time. we are told that david cameron will make comments live outside of #10 at 12:30. as soon as the prime minister emerges, we wi

the official press release, the prince of wales refers to kate middleton as miss katherine middleton. we'll have to get used to calling her lady katherine middleton. >> thanks very much. >>> we're on the phone with another kate, katie nicholl. she is the author of "william and harry." an expert on the royal couple. we looked at that piece. that moment when william was smitten with kate, the lingerie model. i think you called that the aha moment? >> that was the aha moment. he turned to his friend and said, wow. kate's hot. and she was. she caught his eye. and the love story was made. >> you say the love story was made. but it took a long time to come to fruition. we're going into the ninth year. they met in 2001, when they began at st. andrews. and had a lot of ups and downs. >> it has had ups and downs. they had two splits during their nine-year relationship. but i think this is a solid relationship. this is something that is hugely important to prince william. every time they did split, he went running back to her very, very quickly. and they have the foundation for marriage that la

now known as katharine middleton. if you had planned for april 29, cancel them. that's 157 days from now. we'll start to put a little counter up on the bottom of the screen there from now on. >> the announcement was made at st. james palace shortly before we went on the air this morning and now there are just a new additional details to be sorted out like the guest list, the reception and, yes, kate's wedding dress. which designer will she choose? what is it going to look like? and how much will it cost? we'll get some insight from the one who designed princess diana's gown. >> let's go stephanie gosk, she's at westminster abbey, good morning to you. >> reporter: looks like we have a spring wedding here at westminster abbey. this is a 1,000-year-old church. it is rich in royal history. there have been royal burials, coronations and of course weddings and prince william will be the latest wedding. this seems to be something of a victory for the prince. he had been pushing for a spring date. we could be in trouble here

kate middleton is now a princess in training.e skills down pat. we also know that kate middleton had at least eight years to start learning how to be a princess. ♪ her story reads like every little girl's fantasy. growing up to be a real princess. the actual role is so rare, that we assume there must be a special etiquette class, like in the movie, "the princess diaries." >> princesses never cross their legs in public. why don't you just tuck one ankle behind the other. and place the hands gracefully on the knees. >> in film and plays, you see this wonderful protocol instruction, where a butler or a lady in waiting teaches the new recruit how to be royal. none of that exists. it's a total myth. >> reporter: so, with no official instruction, the fantasy might make for a tricky reality. >> i'm not daunted by the responsibilities that that role creates. it was a challenge. it is a challenge. >> i'm not saying that i don't appreciate everything. this life is something new. >> reporter: something kate is already aware of. first, moder

it's kate middleton everybody is talking about.e time she becomes a princess. at 29, she will be the oldest bride ever to marry a king of england. when they were both students at st. andrews university, she was a media darling. the woman the british press couldn't take their eyes off of. >> the british public love her. she's so pretty. she's elegant. she's dignified. >> reporter: born catherine elizabeth middleton, she grew up the eldest of three children. and grow up in a relatively normal childhood. her father, a former pilot. her mother, a former flight attendant. >> she's loyal. and that's probably more important than having estates and lienage and being aristocratic. she is his loyal friend. >> reporter: in school, the lanky kate was popular, yet thoughtful. she excelled in sports, including tennis and field hockey. rumor has it when it came time to pick a pledge, kate's first choice was edinburgh. but her mother, knowing william was headed to st. andrews, prodded kate to go there, as well. it's thought that kate met the futur

the relationship between prince william and kate middleton began in school in scotland.r the years, their love has blossomed. there have been in the spotlight drop their eight-year courtship. now the future king of england is making it official and married his longtime love. prince william presented kate middleton with his late mother's a ring. >> we are happy in the fact we are going to spend all of our lives together. >> prince william has been long considered one of the world's eligible bachelors. >> i am a little sad because i had a crush on him during out of. >> for prince william, growing up around cameras has been a struggle. they chose to take their time of. >> i wanted to give her time to see what it was like. it is a bit much. i am trying to learn from lessons in the past. >> kate middleton is from the middle class and has endured the constant media scrutiny. >> i would have loved to have met her. she is one of the most wonderful women to look up to. >> what she did is fantastic. kate will do a very good job. >> kate middleton is a professional photographer and

katherine middleton. it will take place in the spring of the summer of next year, take place in london, but nothing more specific than that. the news is that william and cage became engaged not today, but he popped the question apparently in kenya. a private holiday, a 10-day safari. there may have been airing as well. prince -- a ring as well. prince william has notified the queen and other family members. >> we are thrilled by the prospect of a wedding sometime next year. >> following the marriage, the couple will be living in north wales. they have a cottage up there, because that is where the raf base is where volume is based. -- william is based princess katherine would become queen katherine. >> we just learned moments ago the prince william proposed with his mother, princess di's engagement ring. a woman and two children are killed in a murder-suicides in pennsylvania. a toddler calls 911 but he was trying to get in touch with his mom. an carrie engel from valley view farms is here to answer your p

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middleton according to the palace announcement is waiting no more.inally a marriage wildly rumored for years is official. an engagement sealed with the same sapphire and diamond ring william's father had given his mother. his way, william said, of bringing princess diana close to this joyous event. >> my way of making sure my mother is taking part in today. >> reporter: william had popped the question three weeks ago on a romantic vacation in kenya prompting the question today for a couple who had been together for at least eight years, why the wait? >> trying to learn from lessons in the past and i just wanted to give her the best shot to -- to settle in and see what, you know, what happens the other side. >> i'm -- also glad i've had the time to sort of grow and understand myself more. >> reporter: william's father took a pragmatic view of a relationship that's been going on so long. >> obviously thrilled. thank you very much. practicing for long enough. >> reporter: william avoiding some of the pit-falls that helped doom his father's first marriag

kate middleton middleton and her family are fair game.harlie d'agata, cbs news, london. >>> now him from love actually and bridget jones' diary. now collins further is tackling the role of george vi. we'll talk to you about the performance that's sure to leave you speechless tonight only on the cbs evening news. ,, ,,,,,,,,,,,, america. >>> coming up at 6:00 it's one of those sounds that you can still hear in small town america. [ siren ] >> but maybe not for long. the bay area community faced with a lawsuit over its volunteer fire department's siren even ou

middleton is from britain's middle class. they run mail order company that sells party supplies and dick races. before that, kate's mother was a flight attendant. r father was a flight dispatcher for british airways. middleton is active in charitable causes but unlike diana who did not go to college. middletohas a degree. she first met princ william while studying art hitry at saint andrews univerty in scotland. stay tuned for more on this story after our 6:00 p.m. broadcast. >>> legal experts say you should think twicabout showing off your expensive purchases on facebook. especially if you're in debt. debt collectors are now using twitter, facebook and other social networks to get a glimpse into the finances of the people who owe money. so those who are claiming poverty to avoid paying their bills might find themselves in more trouble if there's any evidence to the contrary on line. >> what you don't want to put on there is specific information, say, about your new vacation home, or something along the lines of your job, you

the engagement of prince william and miss middleton. it is a wonderful story. a real life fairy tale because kate middleton, she is known as a commoner. she's an ordinary girl. she met her prince at university more than eight years ago up in scotland. that's when they first met and they went on to fall in love and of course, now, they are going to be married, but i can also tell you that way back when she was at school, it is said that she had a poster of prince william up on her dorm room, so how about that. now, she's marrying her prince. >> not only is she considered a commoner, great, great grandfather or so was a coal miner. marrying the heir to a crown. >> and it's a real modern romance. she is actually -- >> oh, i hate it when we have audio problems especially when we're talking about the most exciting thing to happen to the happy young couple in a very long time. again, we have just seen ourselves the photo op of prince william and kate walking through -- let's show folks. here they are today u following the announcement. apparently, they got engaged wh

>> this is the first time we've heard kate middleton speak.n i say she's been kept -- >> really? that's amazing. >> there's a tiny clip of her on youtube but it's just the tiniest sentence but this is the first time we've really seen her in the spotlight. that's why it's been so fascinating. that's why it's been such an enormous day over here, because we've seen her sit down and give her first-ever interview. >> richard quest, katie nickels, thanks very much. >> thank you. >> we wish them both well. >>> tonight's rediculist, tina fey wins a top award for american humor so why was the speech edited for the broadcast? i'll tell you why it makes the rediculist. an accident doesn't have to slow you down. from new car replacement and guaranteed repairs to accident forgiveness, we do all we can to help you move on. liberty mutual auto insurance. responsibility. what's your policy? you don't love me anymore do you billy? what? i didn't buy this cereal to sweet talk your taste buds it's for my heart health. good speech dad. [ whimper ] [ male announce

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the official royal engagement of prince william and kate middleton.he phone where royal watcher neil shaun is standing by in london. neil, good morning. >> good morning. how are you? >> i'm well. how is everybody there, more importantly? how are you seeing people react to this great news? >> well, it's a beautiful, sunny, autumn day here in london. we're outside buckingham palace. there's a real thrill in the air. thankfully, finally prince william has seen the light and made kate middleton his honorable lady. >> kate now but in the official release from the royal family she is called katherine. is that very deliberate? will she, from now on, be known as katherine? >> well, i think in royal circles, certainly. but i think between william or kate it's always kate and katie. i think that's what the family obviously call her. yes but for royal protocol it will be princess katherine. >> once they marry she will become -- >> princess katherine. >> okay. i just was wondering what her official title will be. will she be the princess of? >> well, right now, t

>> this is the first time we've really heard kate middleton speak.say she's been kept -- >> really? that's amazing. >> there's a tiny clip of her on youtube but it's just the tiniest sentence but this is the first time we've really seen her in the spotlight. that's why it's been so fascinating. that's why it's been such an enormous day over here, because we've seen her sit down and give her first-ever interview. >> thanks very much. >> thank you. >>> we started a new segment on the program this week, to point out hypocrisy, double talk, the rediculist. so who's on the list tonight? it's the tv network pbs for their claims about why they edited tina fey. she received the mark twain prize for american humor last week. in her speech she thanked many people including sarah palin who fey obviously imitated a lot during the 2008 campaign. but what viewers of pbs saw on tv was very different from what people at the ceremony saw. so here's what fey had to say during the ceremony. >> i would be a liar and idiot if i didn't thank sarah palin for helping get me

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and kate middleton, so long a princess in the wings must now take to the royal center stage. and that means facing the world cameras. coming out of the shadows that the fiancee of a future king. it's the sort of pressure only one other woman could have possibly understood. at 19, lady diana spencer was younger than kate when she became engaged to prince charles. like kate, though, she came from an aristocratic background. >> this is one i took at windsor castle. >> reporter: edwards has been filming the royals for generations, taking some of the most famous shots of diana. he predicts kate will be compared to diana and generate as much not more public interest. >> this will be nothing compared to diana. this will be a story everyone will want to cover, because it will energize the royal family and -- >> but for her personally. >> of course. i'm sure she's been couelled on this. i'm sure she's sat down with prince charles and other members of the royal family and talked about this. >> appreciation access to kate has been restrictive, preengagement limited mostly to long lens p

the woman -- the man who would be queen, kate middleton. way at all. mae because it's my mother. when he said this is how i keep her with me, and she can be part of it. i thought that was so tender. >> i actually had nevereard kate middleton speak until just now, so it's interesting to hear her. u always see majs of her and she's fashionable. she wears low cut. >> she's not bosomy. she's adorabe. >> they sat down with a reporter, and let's listen to a little bit of them discussing the engagement. >> i'd been planning it for a while, but every guy knows it takes a ceain amount of motivation to get yourself going. i was planning it. it felt right in africa and it was beautifult the time. i did a little bit of planning to show her myrow m romantic si. >> was he getting nervous or jumpy? >> not at all. we were out there with friends and things. i didn't expt it at all. i thought maybe he thought about it. it was a total shock when it came and very excited. >> the stories go around that you had a picture of him on your wall -- >> it was just one

there are plans also expected to get underway for the prince william and kate middleton. now more on the news of the european union talking about delaying the next transfer of payment for the bailout agreement. the euro finance minister saying the ireland wasn't doing enough. sort of a double whammy, malcolm suggestions the depeek budget deficit didn't work and now the suggestion that the measures being taken by greece aren't stringent enough. >> in the past hour we've heard from the european union that the finance ministers decided the third part of this international rescue package is going to be delayed. it was due to be paid on december 15. now it's apparently going to happen some time in january. now the way the greeks are portraying this, they are saying this is purely a technical thing, but i think that's glossing over it somewhat because austria has been making a lot of fuss about how greece has been failling to meet its targets and how austria wouldn't make their next contribution. but austria is not the only country upset about that. slovakia said they were a po

official word that prince william and kate middleton are getting married next year. after an eight-year courtship. we'll go live to london for the latest and talk with a royal expert about the upcoming royal nuptials. >>> screening backlash. protests sweep across the nation over the new airport security inspections. the government says they are necessary. critics say it's just too much. >> i don't understand how a sexual assault is a condition of my flying. >> we'll talk to the man whose clash with tsa agents has sparked the growing debate and take you live inside one of the controversial new machines. >>> and ohio mystery. police say a mother, son and friend, missing since last week, could be dead. as the man implicated in the family's disappearance heads to court today. we will talk with the father of one of the missing women "early" this tuesday morning, november one of the missing women "early" this tuesday morning, november 16th, 2010. captioning funded by cbs >>> happy tuesday morning in the big city. good morning, everybody, i'm harry smith. >> and i'm maggie