There's a body buried in the grounds of Windsor Castle whose real home is thousands of miles away. Since 2007, there have been calls for Prince Alamayu’s remains to be returned to Ethiopia.

But how exactly did this young royal end up alone in England, and buried at Windsor Castle? To answer that we have to go back to 1868 to hear the message the British wanted to send that still reverberates to this day.

This podcast is a co-production of ABC Australia and CBC Podcasts

If this episode has raised any issues for you, call Lifeline on 13 11 14. 

Stuff The British Stole

ABC Australia and CBC

The Unfinished Prince

JUL 11, 202344 MIN
Stuff The British Stole

The Unfinished Prince

JUL 11, 202344 MIN

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<p>There's a body buried in the grounds of Windsor Castle whose real home is thousands of miles away. Since 2007, there have been calls for Prince Alamayu’s remains to be returned to Ethiopia.</p><p>But how exactly did this young royal end up alone in England, and buried at Windsor Castle? To answer that we have to go back to 1868 to hear the message the British wanted to send that still reverberates to this day.</p><p>This podcast is a co-production of ABC Australia and CBC Podcasts</p><p>If this episode has raised any issues for you, call Lifeline on 13 11 14. </p>