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Which royal birthdays does Radio 4 mark by playing the National Anthem?

Radio 4 will broadcast the National Anthem at 7.00am on the birthdays of the Queen (actual and official), the Duke of Edinburgh, and the Prince of Wales. Radio 4 will continue to play the anthem nightly at closedown. Decisions over the number of times the National Anthem is played have been made in consultation with Buckingham Palace.

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