Key Facts

• King Charles III will give his Christmas message from the Lady Chapel at Westminster Abbey.
• The speech will be broadcast at 3:00 p.m. on Christmas Day.
• King Charles recently shared positive news about his cancer treatment.
• Last year's speech was from the Fitzrovia Chapel, focusing on gratitude for health workers.
• The Lady Chapel is known for its medieval vaulted ceiling and is the burial place for 15 former kings and queens.
• Christmas trees from the Princess of Wales's earlier carol concert will be part of the setting.
• The annual Christmas broadcast tradition started in 1932 with King George V.
• The first televised Christmas speech was by Queen Elizabeth II in 1957.