Thursday, January 06, 2011

Swedes 'Want King to Abdicate' in Favour of Daughter

BBC NEWS EUROPE: It is less than a year since her marriage in a fairytale setting in Stockholm, and now it seems Sweden's Crown Princess Victoria has replaced her father in the people's affections.

An opinion poll for a leading Swedish newspaper suggests nearly two thirds of the country want the King, Carl Gustaf the Sixteenth, to abdicate.

Dominic Kane reports. Watch BBC video >>> | Thursday, January 06, 2011