lindsay france who are following the story for us and sarah ferguson outside the airport here in moscow sara first to you what's been the reaction from the kremlin over the tragedy and what conclusions have investigators made so far. has just made a statement and in it he pointed the finger airport. at the airport of thirty saying that they need to take responsibility for not having had effective security measures in place so we can hear from him now. what happened to the shows at the airport lax security it's unbelievable this is a huge amount of explosives was brought into the terminal those officials responsible for security. must be punished for their decisions this is a turd took a grief a tragedy to. another spokesman for the anti terror committee here has said a similar thing that it's really quite unbelievable that someone was able to enter the airport with explosives with no official place though what we've seen today is that when you come through the. well i apologise for this technical problem there will try to reconnect it with our correspondence our first later who's outsid

hundred crew onboard so far the vessels have been rescued over the past week that he tells now from sarah ferguson sarah it seems that there is so smart at the end of the icy tunnel. well certainly the welcome needs to the. law. so there's a two ice break his growth and crosses and heading back towards the no it's a slight change in strategy that we've seen in the final stages of this rescue operation we saw in the early hours of yesterday morning they managed to free up the small refrigerator vessel and they started fighting that all of yesterday and today tools. but what happened earlier today was that they managed to dispatch a helicopter pick hydrologists from the album micro icebreaker and they managed to see the area idolise the ice and they managed to find distasteful to leave this refrigerated vessel and that's freed up these two ice breakers to now go back the same way they come down which means they can avoid having to break free for their eyes coming back making their way back to last largest supply vessel we had sten a press conference a federal fishing agency say the final part now go

i'm excited about the sarah ferguson. i'll never be on it. sarah ferguson in the journey.to see the bitter shania shane. the judds i could watch all day. >> did you watch oprah behind the scenes? >> yes. i can't wait to see what happens with liza. we're going off to australia! it was fantastic. >> i'm always amazed at kathy because she really is up on all of this pop culture and i go, well, i haven't seen that. i have to go watch that. and then i tivo. >> has your comedy changed? >> yes. much rougher. >> much rougher? >> yeah. >> is that because -- no way to do that kind of stuff? >> yeah. what they thought was wild then, i played -- my record literally for my daughter and said, look, they said to me -- they didn't want me on the half the shows. the hairdresser of mr. phyllis, people went into shock. i had an affair with a professor while he was engaged to me his wife -- i guess he wasn't sincere. >> that was the '50s. >> '60s. >> '60s. >>ing. you were already a star. you can't remember that. >> i was in utero but let's not go there. >> you have a file still of -- >> i hav

well, sarah ferguson may be on the outs, way out. kate middleton is definitely in.e issa dress she wore when she and prince william announced their engagement sold out in a day and inspired several cheaper copies. princess diana's dress was copied lightning fast. >> they must have had people, pattern cutters, machinists at the ready watching the tv as she walked down the aisle because the next day it was in all the high street shops. >> reporter: finally, kate's hometown of bucklebury, population 2,000, may get a bit more populated. a tour company will start bringing mostly american tourists to see the quaint country village. miguel marquez, abc news, london. >> there's been so much talk about who is actually paying for this wedding, but now it is known that the royal family and the middletons will do the costs of the wedding and taxpayer money is going to be used for extra security and transport. so all those rumors that taxpayers were upset seem to be falling short. >> and they can't be too upset because it's actually going to be a public holiday the day they get

. >>> finally speaking of royals, reports say at the insistence of prince william, sarah ferguson theess of york, will get an invite to his upcoming wedding to kate middleton. she's been unwelcome at royal gatherings since her 1996 divorce from prince andrew. i don't know, bill. the king's speech, i saw it with my mom. i went home to vegas last week, and it was amazing. i even cried. >> really? i heard the script is very well -- the actors are good. the script is good. >> geoffrey rush and colin firth were amazing. >>> one brave group of boy scouts actually chose to spend 24 hours outdoors in frigid temperatures. the subzero sleepover gave the scouts a chance to learn how to adapt and overcome and earn their zero hero badge. learning to build snow caves and dress properly in arctic weather. scouts are learning to embrace where they live and when it was all over, they probably gave a pretty snug embrace to their warm beds too. i would as well. >>> i'm veronica de la cruz and this is "early today," just your first stop of the day today on your nbc station. >>> computer geeks from around

reality shows with the likes of country music star shania twain and the former duchess of york, sarah ferguson. >> i'm extremely damaged. >> reporter: and a biography show called "master class." >> that's the foundation of everything great. >> reporter: then there's oprah herself. her showcase program will take cameras behind the scenes of the last season of her 25-year-old daytime talk show. >> i'm excited! >> reporter: still, she's committed to being on air herself only two or three times a week. >> will people tune in and watch even if oprah's not there? that's really the wild card. >> reporter: full programs begin monday, but the network schedule is in flux. despite the uncertainty, sponsors like proctor & gamble and kohl's are counting on winfrey's midas touch. >> if anybody can pull this off, which has never been done before by someone coming from where she's come, from it's oprah. >> reporter: one number working against winfrey is 50, the average age of her viewers. advertisers prefer a younger demographic, but she brings a committed audience to the venture. >> she really speaks to what

door events that took place under palm trees instead of the standard christmas variety of who sarah ferguson is their. love. her russian when. she called. trouble. people. under that. twenty foot. let me tell you. there's no went on into the night sarah furthur on new year's celebrations in russia's resort city of sochi now while most of us had one moment to see in a group of people who get to do it many times the team on board the international space station and arguably the most unique start to the year barton shared it with them. talk about a prime seat the coup the high assess a watching not just one square city or even the country celebrates its new year they get to watch the whole planet spin into its next all but the sun but here in mission control in moscow on a live link up i asked them just how they feel about it hello my name's tom barton from russia today television my christmas and happy new year there are six of you and then pick billion of us down here what is your message to the well media. happy new year we wish everyone good health love happiness success in all their new be

or events that took place on the palm trees instead of the standard christmas variety parties sarah ferguson. we've had. we've. love. the people who. come to. the back. of her russian wind. pulse night. why. not. trouble about. the people. we call the. people. wonder that. city of sochi while most of us have one moment. there's a group of people who many times the team on board the international space station had the most start yet. shared it with them took about a prime seat the crew. not just. city or even the country celebrates its new year they get to watch the whole planet spin into its next. mission control in moscow on a live link up. just how they feel about it. my name comes from russian television my christmas and happy new year. down here what is your message to the. happy new year we wish everyone good health love happiness success in all their new beginnings and plenty of rewarding achievement in the upcoming year it was also a chance for others to send a cosmic congratulations for the frost was here greeting the cosmonauts children and praising their orbiting relatives but as m

about the sarah ferguson of the new year celebrations in russia's resort city of sochi. who most of us had one moment to see in the new year but there are six people who are able to do it sixteen times they're the crew of the international space station who had won the most exciting starts to the new year arguably. shared it with. talk about a prime seat the coup the high assess a watching not just one square city or even the country celebrates its new year they get to watch the whole planet spin into its next all but the sun and here in mission control in moscow on a live link up i asked them just how they feel about it hello my name's tom barton from russia today television my christmas and happy new year best picture of you and then pick any and of us down here what's your message and it will. happy new year we wish everyone good health love happiness success in all their new beginnings and plenty of rewarding achievement in the upcoming year it was also a chance for others to send because mick congratulations father frost was here greeting the cosmonauts children and

sarah ferguson, what do you think william is saying here?of us expected it as the black sheep of the windsor family that sarah would be getting an invitation. but she's going to. it's very much at prince william's request. he spent a lot of time with sarah when they were growing up. i think sometimes weddings are a time for forgiveness. they are a time for bringing the family together. i think it's a way of william's way of bringing sarah in from the cold. i think it's rather charming. >> it is. it's lovely. he is a peacemaker. i'm sure fergie really appreciates all of that. we're talking about the wedding dress. a lot of speculation that it's going to be a british designer bruce olefield. i know you spoke to him recently. did he give you insight? >> i did speak to him recently, bruce being the professional that he is, you would expect he wouldn't be giving details of the big day, of course, he wasn't. >> but i wanted to ask him what it was like when they were spotted shopping there. that's really where the rumors started from. he pointed ou

sarah ferguson was there.e a couple of surprise people that i didn't expect to be on the guest list who have made at least the close to the final edit, that we're getting at the moment. one is gary goldsman. you'll remember kate's uncle filmed taking drugs, getting into all sorts of problems. he's on the invite list. i was quite surprised to hear that. >> and there's two -- the big party in the daytime. and the ultraexclusive one at night, correct? >> that's right. and this is the invitation to the evening reception, i'm being told by the palace, the most sought-after invite. not just for the celebration of the afternoon, but for the entire day. this is the ticket that everyone wants purely because it's just so exclusive. it's the dinner dance being hosted by the prince of wales. the couple have spent the weekend and the last couple of days, a chance to whittle it down. they're allowed 100 guests each. if you think about it, that's not that many. >> that's not that many. and elton john and paul mccartney tryin

trying to see more european style city because say it's wiping out the city's heritage next hour sarah ferguson looks behind you for someone's discovering how the superficial renovations put in their own town think of destruction. on our top story shortly are they going. sergeant of the israeli defense forces. during his service scorched the street fight. to fly in from the colonel of the chilean armed forces participated in keeping down a military revolt. sergeant in the us army. trying to become an american by getting pardon me. franks and reasons differ but one thing brings them together.

it ultra modern european style city locals say it's wiping out the city's heritage next hour sarah fergusonbehind the new facades discovering how the superficial innovations putting their own town danger of destruction. back into the headlines after a short break to stay with us here.

sarah ferguson keeping across developments. surname is the man the source is naming and possible connection to the attacks is rust a bit is not known at the moment whether he was the actual suicide bomber himself or just involved in connection with the with the bombing that we do know that he's from russia's southern staff reporter region and that he has possible links to now disbanded the new guy terror group that operated in the area know in a that that used to be headed by shamil basayev and that that has links to international terror organizations in fact they carried out a number of bombings in recent years one of these in two thousand and four was dead for airport when two planes took off from here and they bombs went off in those planes as they were in the air one of those that was flying to sochi the female suicide bomber on that plane was also a member of the new guy terror group so we've also heard from these unofficial sources that there are around ten other suspects that are also being linked to the attack but of co

russia the holy day is marked with a lavish church ceremonies and family feasts across the country sarah ferguson and central moscow to see exactly how people they're celebrating. happy christmas for the last ten russia thirteen days after it celebrated in the west and it's january the seventh the christmas day is marked here now in the center of moscow to christmas and you can see the lovely colored stones that people have been coming to visit we've also had an ice flight that the children have been able to play all day they've been having a lot of fun we got the kids a full ice sculpture so you can see here that a search a traditional who went to celebrate since the never before might actually they would say this is my favorite one head of the absolutely lovely day ever was in having a good time we've also had a concert going on in the background where lots of people have turned out so they've been enjoying that but of course christmas in russia is much more of a tradition a religious celebration say last night they have the midnight mass the christ the savior cathedral where he's number of peo

of reality shows with the likes of country music stars shania twain and former duchess of york sarah ferguson i'm extremely damaged. >> reporter: and a biography show called "master class." >> that's the foundation of everything great. >> reporter: then there's oprah herself. her showcase program will take cameras behind the scenes of the last season of the 25-year-old daytime talk show. >> i'm excited. >> reporter: still, she is committed to being on air herself only two or three times a week. >> will people tune in and watch even if oprah's not there? that's really the wild card. >> reporter: full programs begin monday but the network schedule is in flux. despite uncertainty, sponsors are counting on winfrey's midas touch. >> if anybody can pull this off, which has never been done done before by someone coming from where she's coming from is oprah. >> reporter: a number working against winfrey is 50, the average age of her viewers. advertisers prefer a younger demographic but she brings a committed audience to the venture. >> she really speaks to what people want the see and she's got an in

sarah ferguson looks back at the events of that day. four thirty pm on the twenty fourth of january a suicide bomb that blaze apart the packed arrivals hall at russia's busiest airports. my first thought was to get away a lot of people willing motionless even more people were being piled up near the first aid area some world already dead they were dragged away a horrible picture. and i looked at my watch and then flash and i passed out when i woke up there was a ringing in my ears it was a sour smell everything in ash is everyone is groaning real full men were piled up on top of me the one directly above me was wounded in the chest she took all the shrapnel. amongst the thirty five dead people for many nationalities days made it when the father's golden koos then used to to marry the mother of his child. shelves wife watched him die in front of her on the airport floor around the world families now grieving the days who will say precisely calles. you're going to have to have some very very serious i just come very close. to start her an

not can extract can but there was some sort of a very heavy mood in the air and my colleague sarah ferguson the details of what transpired immediately afterwards the blast on monday afternoon. the harrowing scenes from the moments the blast hits the days he witnessed the attack it's a memory that wayne's fate fussed. for sure she was. upset when. the blast hit at peak time is around thirty flights with the two lands the moment st time to cool maximum devastation going. to something serious just come. closer to the start of our survey shows support. for the rewards for players who was achieving things straight from being a car part time to. get less than twenty four hours later and the end put is again fully operational it's a resilience that many people feel is a commendable trait of the russian people a term to get over their shoulders is exactly the sort of research would be here to talk to the situation as many p. . no less fighting for their lives in hospitals around people have rarely seen eighteen blood and ensuring the victims and their families receive all the help they need preside

sarah ferguson is following the operation. two ice breakers still working hard to free these remaining two shits that has been incredibly tough. the ice breaking precedent of the macro not to play the fool out at the remaining t.v.'s lose the refrigerator said and they've managed to get that time out to get it through the thin ice area but it's been tough getting they've had to bow to this incredibly thick ice and the plan is to die and it was a full to the eight would say cave and get the launch of the ship which is the supply vessel that is so that was going to be much trickier to get out of the ice they going to really need to combine the efforts of bases then with it a press conference we had the federal fishing agency saying that there really is a lot of complications with this they're trying to come up with different maneuvers for the ice break his team mates effectively break through the size muesli head that they were possibly thinking of dispatching a helicopter had to try and help with the navigation but in the tough

well sarah ferguson caught up with two british passengers who pass through the arrivals hall a matter of minutes before the blast and she talked to them about what they saw. we passed through the immigration customs we were passing through the area where we left off by where a driver with unloading our bags into the back of it with us waiting for us and there was a huge noise to happen and we looked at each other what it was steven said process the car bomb or something on. which point it which point all the snow came off of the terminal building sort of his biggest port side looks at right forty five seconds after people came running out of the building of that distressed company right so you can imagine. but what we did see was the open window of the world coming out of the term of the time just after the blast. we we off the water to a number of people it came out and one guy was particularly badly injured blood on his face in his hands he said since he was was in a pretty bad way i think he would be up for these kids quite sure quite. right so it's kind of coming out kind of stuff

many of the city's best buildings being lost and with them the city's unique character artie's sarah ferguson more. to police his old town is undergoing some major changes a government backed construction project aims to revamp the aging architecture they call it new life for the old town but others have called it a battle for the city's. first century these winding cobbled streets old how the wooden balconies have delighted visitors and inhabitants but there are signs of construction are everywhere people are worried that it's destroying the town's historical charge. neither nor historians work here the people conducting the reconstruction works were simply told to make it look nice the restoration project has proved extremely controversial but sure the housing here is in desperate need of repair but in many cases the government has simply rebuilt tearing down beautiful and often historical structures and putting in their place poor replicas. you know they've just done work to the facade everything has been done in a slipshod way. part of the cash funding the project comes from the internati

people have been taken to hospitals across the capital well you know cross live to respond to sarah ferguson lindsay france who are monitoring the situation for us now sara what's been russia's official reaction over the terror attack. well first of the date of his latest statement today and it he pointed the finger firmly thirty's in management. now we know that yesterday a large quantity of explosives was able to be taken inside the airport and what he said is that the airport authorities really no need to take responsibility for clearly not having had effective security measures in place. what happened. to the airport security it's unbelievable this is a huge amount of explosives was brought into the terminal those officials responsible for security. must be punished for their decisions this is a grief a tragedy. now we've heard much the same from the country's antiterrorism committee that it's really quite unbelievable that this was able to happen now they have good security measures as you'd expect in place today but what people are really asking know is why and what in place to prevent

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yes, prince william and kate middleton reportedly do want sarah ferguson, fergie, to attend.who will design kate's wedding dress until the big day. >>> for william's mother, the late princess diana, it was a wedding dress and many more that made her among the most stylish women of her time, and now a exhibition of those dresses is drawing big crowds in this country. we take a look tonight with nbc's peter alexander. >> reporter: she was a unique phenomenon, and in the words of her brother, a glamorous humanitarian. princess diana, the people's princess, captivated the world with a rare blend of sophistication and her sincere common touch. >> she came across very warm and she was so caring and i just loved watching her and i loved watching what she wore. >> reporter: already drawing tens of thousands of visitors, the diana exhibit is a celebration, showcasing lady di's striking sense of fashion, like this navy suit she wore to pavarotti's 1991 concert in the park that was drenched by rain. the sequinned black evening gown from diana's 36th birthday, her last public engagement.

not apparent extra can but there was some sort of a very heavy mood in the air and my colleague sarah ferguson the details of what transpired immediately afterwards the blast on monday afternoon. the harrowing scenes from the name and the blast hits for those who witnessed the attack it's a memory that wayne's fate fust came running to for sure she was. absent when. the blast hit at peak time is around thirty flights hoochie to land the bomb it seems time to cool is max and then devastation going. to something more serious just come pretty close to the start paralyzation sort of wake up or go to a really was first place there was achievement when you train for a big part of your part time to a very significant. yet less than twenty four hours later and the end put is again fully operational it's a resilience that many people feel is a commendable trait at the russian people a term to get on with our social lives is exactly the sort of answer to the future dr situation as many people are now left fighting for their lives in hospice. people have rallied donating blood and ensuring the victims an

beats their addiction some have even taken the issue to the united states nations at artie's sarah ferguson went to find out why some doctors are ganster the use of methadone as a substitute. in russia more than two million people are addicted to legal drugs finding a way to combat this remains a critical challenge i started when i was very young i was interested in anything that altered my state of mind and i didn't have any principles i cheated lied install nothing was beneath me stanislav life since has been a battle against addiction but he now works to help others ava come there as his story is very similar to arena to prince guy is his drug addiction destroys her life is why she wrote to the u.n. calling for the implementation of an a.p. substitution program at the moment that's illegal in russia you know about the harm reduction programs are now working and there is no replacement therapy program this is the reason i wrote my letter but having gone through rehab can self stance of this agrees that substitution therapy is the way forward. active drug addiction is uncontrollable substi

attack when early in my colleague discuss these developments with his can all that push square and sarah ferguson is out there with that of airport. the ceremony began with a minute of silence at exactly four thirty two pm the time when the explosion happened to the much of the airport on monday and despite the freezing temperatures scores of people gathered here at pushkin square square which is not only one of the main squares and historic science of the city was also a scene of another terrorist attack in august two thousand wins the was a day of mourning in moscow and in moscow region people came to them on to the airport including officials and even for you know you should also laying flowers at the scene of the attack the moral services were held at churches mosques and synagogues across moscow and moscow region also in commemoration of the victims and the president the prime minister visited some of the ceremonies as well and just to remind you of this attack killed thirty five people and one hundred eighty others or injured so pretty much thirty shot as well that the city and probably be

ship that's been stranded for almost a fortnight with more than three hundred crew on board to sarah ferguson the details of this rescue operation. welcome to the crew a large supply vessel as the two ice breakers. crosses and heading back towards no it's a slight change in strategy that we've seen in this final stages of this rescue operation we saw in the early hours of yesterday morning they managed to free up the refrigerator and they started throwing that all of yesterday and today tools. but what happened earlier today was that they mounted a helicopter picture just from the album micro icebreaker and they managed to see the area idolize the ice layer and they managed to find distasteful to leave this refrigerated vessel and that's freed up these two ice breakers to now pay back the same way they've come down which means they can avoid having to break free further ice coming back making their way back to last largest supply vessel we had sten a press conference a federal fishing agency say the final part now going of freeing up this large ship is going to be the most difficult. recogniz

to hospitals across the capital are just lines of friends outside one of those hospitals and sarah ferguson is outside the margin of error here mosque both of them first to sara so sara what's been russia's official reaction over the terror attack. the president has made a statement today and it he's pointed the finger at the airport authorities and. no you know that it was a huge quantity of explosives that were poured into the airport. and what he said is that there's no way that should have happened at the airport authorities really now need to take responsibility for he said is an ineffective security measures are clearly not in place. what happened shows that the airport lax security it's unbelievable that such a huge amount of explosives was brought into the terminal those officials responsible for security. must be punished for their decisions this is a terror attack a grief a tragedy to. what we lost terrible try to reconnect to her later to get more on the story and i believe we're going to talk to lindsey has outside of one of the moscow hospitals here moscow lindsay can you hear

hospital in moscow and before that we have from bennett at domodedovo airport welty sarah ferguson to british passengers who pass through the arrivals hall a matter of minutes before the blast. we passed through the immigration customs we were crossing through the area where we left off by where a driver they're letting our bags into the back of the vehicle just waiting for a certain there was a huge noise to happen then we looked at each other about what it was stephen said the car bomb or something. and which point it which point all the snow came off of the terminal building sort of says because both sides looked at her and forty five seconds after a few came running out of the building opposite to stress the complots you can imagine this refers to what we did see we're still hoping we'd get there were coming out of the terminal at the time just after the blast. we we offered all the water to a number of people it came out and one guy was particularly badly injured in this place he's handsome since he was in a pretty bad way i think you would see her please kids like you can't slee

all right now sarah ferguson caught up with two british passengers who found themselves at the center of a scene of bloody devastation just minutes after landing in moscow. let's cross. over to you now. now by key people he witnessed that explain the data that will yesterday markings even jack thank you very much for joining us now on the stage just yesterday this happened still a viable memory i'd imagine can you tell us what you do remember about that situation. here. we passed through the immigration and customs we were passing through the area where we left off by where a driver where they're letting our bags into the back of the vehicle just waiting for certain there was a huge noise to happen then we looked at each other about what it was and steven said the car bomb or something on. which point it which part of the snow came off of the terminal building sort of his biggest worry. much about forty five seconds after people came running out of the building of the distressed company wants to. prefer to leave the least seen images from the c.c.t.v. it takes place to really carry it

it now appears sarah ferguson will be getting an invitation to the wedding but won't necessarily makeor the coveted reception at the palace after the ceremony. she said this to canadian television recently about a possible invite. >> it's just fantastic news. it's great news for william and catherine. she's so beautiful and so lovely. >> reporter: harry is also said to want his on/off girlfriend chelsy at the nuptials. >> as you may recognize now, it's my mother's engagement ring. >> reporter: of course, much speculation continues about diana's influence on the wedding. word now, prince william may have chosen kensington palace for their london residence, his childhood home. >> obviously, we want a family, so we have to start thinking about that. >> reporter: diana was the most famous woman in the world. her sense of style and charity work made her an icon, but now all eyes are on prince william's fiancee kate. >> diana knew the power of a dress to shift the mood of a crowd. she doesn't want to be diana. if she tried to compete with her, it would be an absolute disaster for her. >> re

. >>> and sarah ferguson, the duchess of york, is reportedly being invited to the royal wedding.insisted on inviting his aunt. she has not been popular with most of the royal family after her messy divorce from prince andrew. >>> finally at the australian open down under, roger federer won to reach a tennis milestone. he has now reached 27 grand slam quarterfinals which ties him for the record for consecutive grand slam quarterfinals with jimmy connors, if you remember him. time now for the weather and jackie meretsky. >> ron, thanks very much. and, remember, yesterday i said it's going to get a lot worse before it gets better. and monday morning, this is some of the worst weather in seven years. in terms of this cold arctic air mass, so minus 5 in boston. these are your monday morning lows. notice a slight moderating trend in the midwest. and then this is a big system that we're watching. we're still a few days out. this is how it's going to develop. low pressure bringing some snow to northern mississippi, alabama tuesday and into tuesday night. as well as eastern tennessee and

. >> reporter: you know, weddingsy can be tense occasions, even im royal esweddings, and sarah fergusonnd the royal family ap have had tensepa times in the pt to say the very least, but ns william apparently wants her there on the wedding day, ending 15 years of divisions within thq family. then there'sf the big question d the wedding dress. bets are already being taken one who the designer will be, but we may not find out until the big t day. apparently buckingham palace wants to keep it a secret until the very last minute.d one secret that is outka there, though, william and kate reportedly want to live at kensington palace, princess diana's old home. this is a couple who want to w break withed the past but at th same time remember those who loved themhs as they plan for their future. >> all right. the wedding about three months away. nbc's kier simmons thanks very much. >>> sergeant who shriver was bu last night next to his late g pr wife. it was a inwho's who attending e shriver's funeral, including president clinton, first lady michelle obama, and vice president joe biden. singing

it's played host to christopher plumber, sarah ferguson, margaret thatcher and vanessa redgrave.st to married life, but they may evolve to australia or canada after the wedding. >> one of the things about william and kate most of all is the words normal. they like to have a cozy night in. watching tv, putting their feet up. not worrying about attending a ban get. >> reporter: and what about children, diana gave birth to william within a year. >> i would say within a year's time. >> and royal watcher extraordinaire, katie nicholl, joins us live for all the latest on this. of course, katie is also the author of the book "william and harry: behind the palace walls." we saw you, katie, at the goring hotel. what more can you tell us about it? >> i have a fitting night's stream. discretion is the keyword. you know me, robin, i tried my hardest whether they are definitely staying, how many are coming. and being english, probably the most prestigious and oldest hotel in london, very tight-lipped. i had a dish made for the queen mother which was different. and it's a very, very lovely est

it was used for camilla's ring, sarah ferguson's, and it's likely to be used for kate. >> and the cake diana's cake. but david's cake of merseyside maid andrew and fergies. >> i understand the brits are taking bets on this whole affair. is that correct? >> that is correct. english people love to have a bit of fun with this. we've got the pubs staying open late over the royal wedding weekend. we've got a four-day weekend. so betting is another way to get involved and have a bit of a lark. >> what are they betting on? >> will kate be late to the church. and if she is, how many minutes late. the length of her train. who harry's going to take as his date. but recently, actually, one bet was closed down because people in general are betting around $5 or so. they're not chuffed about winning, it's about having fun. but someone came in and offered $8,000 on the honeymoon destination being kenya and that was awfully fishy with that sum of money. that was quickly shut down as possible inside information. >> interesting stuff. victoria arbiter, welcome to cbs. >> thank you so much. >> we'll be t

. >> sarah ferguson has her own show too which is really fascinating.t and was caught on camera trying to make a deal. so i think that's going to be a great show too and all the talent you're used to seeing. >> it's all about that uplifting. >> oprah said, listen, i want everything to be about intentions. i want you to watch something on this show and say okay, now am i going to go learn more about this thing, am i going to feel better about this other aspect. it's really setting your intentions for your life. >> spiritual but also with good content is what i understand they want to do there. from positive programming to "the jersey shore." i guess this thursday premiers the new season. >> that's right. and, boy, i don't even know where to go with this. just when you thought it couldn't get crazier, it got crazier. >> they got this new character dina. and this cast they went from lovable -- to people you can't understand how they function in society, the language, the behavior, you get to see that incident that we heard over the summer when snooki was d